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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,028.28, 96,054.71 and 24,582.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,028.28, 96,054.71 and 24,582.27 is: 36,878.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,028.28 : 96,054.71 = 24,582.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,028.28/96,054.71 = 24,582.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,028.28x = 96,054.71 × 24,582.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,028.28x = 2,361,242,693.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,361,242,693.08/64,028.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,878.12

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