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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,060.68, 96,051.24 and 26,646.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,060.68, 96,051.24 and 26,646.96 is: 39,953.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,060.68 : 96,051.24 = 26,646.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,060.68/96,051.24 = 26,646.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,060.68x = 96,051.24 × 26,646.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,060.68x = 2,559,473,550.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,559,473,550.23/64,060.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,953.89

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