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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,305.44, 96,341.52 and 47,480.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,305.44, 96,341.52 and 47,480.12 is: 71,134.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,305.44 : 96,341.52 = 47,480.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,305.44/96,341.52 = 47,480.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,305.44x = 96,341.52 × 47,480.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,305.44x = 4,574,306,930.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,574,306,930.58/64,305.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,134.06

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