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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,366.74, 96,424.40 and 30,584.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,366.74, 96,424.40 and 30,584.67 is: 45,817.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,366.74 : 96,424.40 = 30,584.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,366.74/96,424.40 = 30,584.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,366.74x = 96,424.40 × 30,584.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,366.74x = 2,949,108,301.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,949,108,301.02/64,366.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,817.27

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