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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,179.49, 96,316.53 and 30,445.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,179.49, 96,316.53 and 30,445.61 is: 45,690.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,179.49 : 96,316.53 = 30,445.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,179.49/96,316.53 = 30,445.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,179.49x = 96,316.53 × 30,445.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,179.49x = 2,932,415,863.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,932,415,863.90/64,179.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,690.86

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