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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,094.59, 96,140.82 and 24,660.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,094.59, 96,140.82 and 24,660.25 is: 36,989.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,094.59 : 96,140.82 = 24,660.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,094.59/96,140.82 = 24,660.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,094.59x = 96,140.82 × 24,660.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,094.59x = 2,370,856,508.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,370,856,508.53/64,094.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,989.96

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