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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,444.04, 96,627.23 and 28,898.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,444.04, 96,627.23 and 28,898.93 is: 43,330.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,444.04 : 96,627.23 = 28,898.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,444.04/96,627.23 = 28,898.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,444.04x = 96,627.23 × 28,898.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,444.04x = 2,792,423,555.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,792,423,555.86/64,444.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,330.98

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