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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,002.27, 96,003.99 and 24,550.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,002.27, 96,003.99 and 24,550.05 is: 36,825.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,002.27 : 96,003.99 = 24,550.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,002.27/96,003.99 = 24,550.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,002.27x = 96,003.99 × 24,550.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,002.27x = 2,356,902,754.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,356,902,754.70/64,002.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,825.30

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