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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,535.43, 96,812.97 and 32,928.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,535.43, 96,812.97 and 32,928.22 is: 49,397.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,535.43 : 96,812.97 = 32,928.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,535.43/96,812.97 = 32,928.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,535.43x = 96,812.97 × 32,928.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,535.43x = 3,187,878,957.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,187,878,957.77/64,535.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,397.34

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