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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,216.40, 96,202.20 and 34,624.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,216.40, 96,202.20 and 34,624.40 is: 51,870.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,216.40 : 96,202.20 = 34,624.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,216.40/96,202.20 = 34,624.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,216.40x = 96,202.20 × 34,624.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,216.40x = 3,330,943,453.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,330,943,453.68/64,216.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,870.60

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