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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,228.84, 96,295.04 and 19,829.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,228.84, 96,295.04 and 19,829.48 is: 29,729.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,228.84 : 96,295.04 = 19,829.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,228.84/96,295.04 = 19,829.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,228.84x = 96,295.04 × 19,829.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,228.84x = 1,909,480,569.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,480,569.78/64,228.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,729.33

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