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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,276.16, 96,372.96 and 30,952.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,276.16, 96,372.96 and 30,952.64 is: 46,409.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,276.16 : 96,372.96 = 30,952.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,276.16/96,372.96 = 30,952.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,276.16x = 96,372.96 × 30,952.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,276.16x = 2,982,997,536.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,982,997,536.61/64,276.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,409.08

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