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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,310.96, 96,309.96 and 44,534

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,310.96, 96,309.96 and 44,534 is: 66,692.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,310.96 : 96,309.96 = 44,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,310.96/96,309.96 = 44,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,310.96x = 96,309.96 × 44,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,310.96x = 4,289,067,758.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,289,067,758.64/64,310.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,692.64

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