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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,032.06, 96,027.31 and 21,326.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,032.06, 96,027.31 and 21,326.11 is: 31,982.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,032.06 : 96,027.31 = 21,326.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,032.06/96,027.31 = 21,326.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,032.06x = 96,027.31 × 21,326.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,032.06x = 2,047,888,976.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,047,888,976.06/64,032.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,982.24

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