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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,475.16, 96,742.54 and 29,425.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,475.16, 96,742.54 and 29,425.56 is: 44,151.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,475.16 : 96,742.54 = 29,425.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,475.16/96,742.54 = 29,425.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,475.16x = 96,742.54 × 29,425.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,475.16x = 2,846,703,415.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,846,703,415.32/64,475.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,151.94

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