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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,064.28, 96,098.94 and 24,079.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,064.28, 96,098.94 and 24,079.23 is: 36,119.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,064.28 : 96,098.94 = 24,079.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,064.28/96,098.94 = 24,079.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,064.28x = 96,098.94 × 24,079.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,064.28x = 2,313,987,998.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313,987,998.52/64,064.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,119.79

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