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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,055.09, 96,141.69 and 32,487.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,055.09, 96,141.69 and 32,487.30 is: 48,760.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,055.09 : 96,141.69 = 32,487.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,055.09/96,141.69 = 32,487.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,055.09x = 96,141.69 × 32,487.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,055.09x = 3,123,383,925.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,123,383,925.54/64,055.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,760.91

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