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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,038.20, 96,016.19 and 26,624.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,038.20, 96,016.19 and 26,624.30 is: 39,919.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,038.20 : 96,016.19 = 26,624.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,038.20/96,016.19 = 26,624.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,038.20x = 96,016.19 × 26,624.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,038.20x = 2,556,363,234.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,556,363,234.21/64,038.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,919.35

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