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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,347.60, 96,444.60 and 26,907.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,347.60, 96,444.60 and 26,907.60 is: 40,329.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,347.60 : 96,444.60 = 26,907.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,347.60/96,444.60 = 26,907.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,347.60x = 96,444.60 × 26,907.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,347.60x = 2,595,092,718.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,595,092,718.96/64,347.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,329.29

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