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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,725.24, 96,963.48 and 39,692.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,725.24, 96,963.48 and 39,692.30 is: 59,462.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,725.24 : 96,963.48 = 39,692.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,725.24/96,963.48 = 39,692.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,725.24x = 96,963.48 × 39,692.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,725.24x = 3,848,703,052.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,848,703,052.39/64,725.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,462.16

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