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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,686.96, 96,952.68 and 35,103.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,686.96, 96,952.68 and 35,103.60 is: 52,613.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,686.96 : 96,952.68 = 35,103.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,686.96/96,952.68 = 35,103.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,686.96x = 96,952.68 × 35,103.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,686.96x = 3,403,388,097.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,403,388,097.65/64,686.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,613.20

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