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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,061.28, 96,104.88 and 22,537.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,061.28, 96,104.88 and 22,537.44 is: 33,810.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,061.28 : 96,104.88 = 22,537.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,061.28/96,104.88 = 22,537.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,061.28x = 96,104.88 × 22,537.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,061.28x = 2,165,957,966.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,165,957,966.71/64,061.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,810.72

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