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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,388.80, 96,610.94 and 34,827.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,388.80, 96,610.94 and 34,827.44 is: 52,256.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,388.80 : 96,610.94 = 34,827.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,388.80/96,610.94 = 34,827.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,388.80x = 96,610.94 × 34,827.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,388.80x = 3,364,711,716.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,364,711,716.19/64,388.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,256.16

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