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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,346.60, 96,474.90 and 38,037.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,346.60, 96,474.90 and 38,037.80 is: 57,030.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,346.60 : 96,474.90 = 38,037.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,346.60/96,474.90 = 38,037.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,346.60x = 96,474.90 × 38,037.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,346.60x = 3,669,692,951.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,669,692,951.22/64,346.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,030.10

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