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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,175.07, 96,349.90 and 36,114.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,175.07, 96,349.90 and 36,114.87 is: 54,221.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,175.07 : 96,349.90 = 36,114.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,175.07/96,349.90 = 36,114.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,175.07x = 96,349.90 × 36,114.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,175.07x = 3,479,664,113.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,479,664,113.01/64,175.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,221.43

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