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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,679.41, 96,903.69 and 35,078.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,679.41, 96,903.69 and 35,078.37 is: 52,554.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,679.41 : 96,903.69 = 35,078.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,679.41/96,903.69 = 35,078.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,679.41x = 96,903.69 × 35,078.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,679.41x = 3,399,223,194.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,399,223,194.57/64,679.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,554.95

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