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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,440.04, 96,621.23 and 28,894.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,440.04, 96,621.23 and 28,894.93 is: 43,324.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,440.04 : 96,621.23 = 28,894.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,440.04/96,621.23 = 28,894.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,440.04x = 96,621.23 × 28,894.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,440.04x = 2,791,863,365.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,791,863,365.35/64,440.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,324.98

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