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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,001.58, 95,930.83 and 23,982.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,001.58, 95,930.83 and 23,982.07 is: 35,946.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,001.58 : 95,930.83 = 23,982.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,001.58/95,930.83 = 23,982.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,001.58x = 95,930.83 × 23,982.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,001.58x = 2,300,619,670.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,300,619,670.37/64,001.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,946.29

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