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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,372.67, 96,585.67 and 34,755.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,372.67, 96,585.67 and 34,755.69 is: 52,147.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,372.67 : 96,585.67 = 34,755.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,372.67/96,585.67 = 34,755.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,372.67x = 96,585.67 × 34,755.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,372.67x = 3,356,901,604.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,356,901,604.96/64,372.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,147.93

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