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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,497.60, 96,616.80 and 33,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,497.60, 96,616.80 and 33,350.40 is: 49,958.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,497.60 : 96,616.80 = 33,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,497.60/96,616.80 = 33,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,497.60x = 96,616.80 × 33,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,497.60x = 3,222,208,926.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,222,208,926.72/64,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,958.59

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