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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,255.73, 96,345.72 and 30,023.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,255.73, 96,345.72 and 30,023.64 is: 45,017.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,255.73 : 96,345.72 = 30,023.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,255.73/96,345.72 = 30,023.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,255.73x = 96,345.72 × 30,023.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,255.73x = 2,892,649,212.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,892,649,212.82/64,255.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,017.76

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