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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,251.59, 96,321.94 and 30,925.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,251.59, 96,321.94 and 30,925.76 is: 46,361.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,251.59 : 96,321.94 = 30,925.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,251.59/96,321.94 = 30,925.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,251.59x = 96,321.94 × 30,925.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,251.59x = 2,978,828,640.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,978,828,640.25/64,251.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,361.95

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