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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,087.84, 96,115.96 and 29,020.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,087.84, 96,115.96 and 29,020.51 is: 43,523.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,087.84 : 96,115.96 = 29,020.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,087.84/96,115.96 = 29,020.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,087.84x = 96,115.96 × 29,020.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,087.84x = 2,789,334,178.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,334,178.34/64,087.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,523.61

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