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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,016.40, 96,053.40 and 22,493.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,016.40, 96,053.40 and 22,493.20 is: 33,749.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,016.40 : 96,053.40 = 22,493.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,016.40/96,053.40 = 22,493.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,016.40x = 96,053.40 × 22,493.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,016.40x = 2,160,548,336.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,160,548,336.88/64,016.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,749.92

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