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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,009.60, 95,985.60 and 24,553.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,009.60, 95,985.60 and 24,553.60 is: 36,819.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,009.60 : 95,985.60 = 24,553.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,009.60/95,985.60 = 24,553.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,009.60x = 95,985.60 × 24,553.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,009.60x = 2,356,792,028.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,356,792,028.16/64,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,819.35

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