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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,553.15, 96,851.59 and 32,976.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,553.15, 96,851.59 and 32,976.51 is: 49,475.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,553.15 : 96,851.59 = 32,976.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,553.15/96,851.59 = 32,976.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,553.15x = 96,851.59 × 32,976.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,553.15x = 3,193,827,343.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,193,827,343.71/64,553.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,475.94

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