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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,351.77, 96,560.69 and 30,655.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,351.77, 96,560.69 and 30,655.95 is: 45,999.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,351.77 : 96,560.69 = 30,655.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,351.77/96,560.69 = 30,655.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,351.77x = 96,560.69 × 30,655.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,351.77x = 2,960,159,531.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,960,159,531.33/64,351.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,999.66

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