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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,376.56, 96,591.48 and 34,759.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,376.56, 96,591.48 and 34,759.56 is: 52,153.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,376.56 : 96,591.48 = 34,759.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,376.56/96,591.48 = 34,759.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,376.56x = 96,591.48 × 34,759.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,376.56x = 3,357,477,344.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,357,477,344.55/64,376.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,153.72

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