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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,232.36, 96,348.68 and 34,664.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,232.36, 96,348.68 and 34,664.12 is: 51,996.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,232.36 : 96,348.68 = 34,664.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,232.36/96,348.68 = 34,664.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,232.36x = 96,348.68 × 34,664.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,232.36x = 3,339,842,205.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,339,842,205.36/64,232.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,996.26

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