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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,292.04, 96,500.34 and 31,035.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,292.04, 96,500.34 and 31,035.48 is: 46,583.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,292.04 : 96,500.34 = 31,035.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,292.04/96,500.34 = 31,035.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,292.04x = 96,500.34 × 31,035.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,292.04x = 2,994,934,372.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,994,934,372.06/64,292.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,583.28

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