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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,470.76, 96,705.68 and 35,075.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,470.76, 96,705.68 and 35,075.45 is: 52,612.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,470.76 : 96,705.68 = 35,075.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,470.76/96,705.68 = 35,075.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,470.76x = 96,705.68 × 35,075.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,470.76x = 3,391,995,243.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,391,995,243.56/64,470.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,612.92

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