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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,082.62, 96,126.36 and 24,097.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,082.62, 96,126.36 and 24,097.42 is: 36,147.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,082.62 : 96,126.36 = 24,097.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,082.62/96,126.36 = 24,097.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,082.62x = 96,126.36 × 24,097.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,082.62x = 2,316,397,269.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,397,269.99/64,082.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,147.04

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