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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,493.20, 96,793.12 and 32,926.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,493.20, 96,793.12 and 32,926.60 is: 49,417.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,493.20 : 96,793.12 = 32,926.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,493.20/96,793.12 = 32,926.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,493.20x = 96,793.12 × 32,926.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,493.20x = 3,187,068,344.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,187,068,344.99/64,493.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,417.12

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