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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,062.78, 96,096.69 and 24,077.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,062.78, 96,096.69 and 24,077.73 is: 36,117.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,062.78 : 96,096.69 = 24,077.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,062.78/96,096.69 = 24,077.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,062.78x = 96,096.69 × 24,077.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,062.78x = 2,313,790,155.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313,790,155.71/64,062.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,117.54

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