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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,048.92, 96,086.34 and 22,499.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,048.92, 96,086.34 and 22,499.16 is: 33,753.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,048.92 : 96,086.34 = 22,499.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,048.92/96,086.34 = 22,499.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,048.92x = 96,086.34 × 22,499.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,048.92x = 2,161,861,937.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,861,937.47/64,048.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,753.29

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