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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,152.84, 96,251.04 and 34,573.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,152.84, 96,251.04 and 34,573.64 is: 51,872.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,152.84 : 96,251.04 = 34,573.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,152.84/96,251.04 = 34,573.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,152.84x = 96,251.04 × 34,573.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,152.84x = 3,327,748,806.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,327,748,806.59/64,152.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,872.20

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