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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,482,942.60, 96,598,442.70 and 38,847,803.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,482,942.60, 96,598,442.70 and 38,847,803.40 is: 58,195,813.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,482,942.60 : 96,598,442.70 = 38,847,803.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,482,942.60/96,598,442.70 = 38,847,803.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,482,942.60x = 96,598,442.70 × 38,847,803.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,482,942.60x = 3,752,637,310,755,765
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,752,637,310,755,765/64,482,942.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,195,813.64

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