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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,477.80, 96,733.02 and 31,213.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,477.80, 96,733.02 and 31,213.80 is: 46,828.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,477.80 : 96,733.02 = 31,213.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,477.80/96,733.02 = 31,213.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,477.80x = 96,733.02 × 31,213.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,477.80x = 3,019,405,139.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,019,405,139.68/64,477.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,828.60

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