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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,246.54, 96,314.38 and 30,920.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,246.54, 96,314.38 and 30,920.76 is: 46,354.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,246.54 : 96,314.38 = 30,920.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,246.54/96,314.38 = 30,920.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,246.54x = 96,314.38 × 30,920.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,246.54x = 2,978,113,828.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,978,113,828.53/64,246.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,354.46

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