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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,151.22, 96,230.34 and 29,093.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,151.22, 96,230.34 and 29,093.52 is: 43,641.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,151.22 : 96,230.34 = 29,093.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,151.22/96,230.34 = 29,093.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,151.22x = 96,230.34 × 29,093.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,151.22x = 2,799,679,321.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,799,679,321.40/64,151.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,641.87

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