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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,094.29, 96,112.20 and 26,631.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,094.29, 96,112.20 and 26,631.99 is: 39,935.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,094.29 : 96,112.20 = 26,631.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,094.29/96,112.20 = 26,631.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,094.29x = 96,112.20 × 26,631.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,094.29x = 2,559,659,249.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,559,659,249.15/64,094.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,935.84

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