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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,197.06, 96,336.90 and 34,635.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,197.06, 96,336.90 and 34,635.30 is: 51,975.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,197.06 : 96,336.90 = 34,635.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,197.06/96,336.90 = 34,635.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,197.06x = 96,336.90 × 34,635.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,197.06x = 3,336,657,432.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,336,657,432.57/64,197.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,975.24

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