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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,509.77, 96,776.00 and 29,452.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,509.77, 96,776.00 and 29,452.97 is: 44,184.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,509.77 : 96,776.00 = 29,452.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,509.77/96,776.00 = 29,452.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,509.77x = 96,776.00 × 29,452.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,509.77x = 2,850,339,993.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,339,993.58/64,509.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,184.63

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