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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,123.45, 96,186.83 and 30,381.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,123.45, 96,186.83 and 30,381.55 is: 45,573.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,123.45 : 96,186.83 = 30,381.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,123.45/96,186.83 = 30,381.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,123.45x = 96,186.83 × 30,381.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,123.45x = 2,922,304,592.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,922,304,592.61/64,123.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,573.10

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