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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,095.40, 96,147.90 and 17,347.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,095.40, 96,147.90 and 17,347.48 is: 26,022.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,095.40 : 96,147.90 = 17,347.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,095.40/96,147.90 = 17,347.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,095.40x = 96,147.90 × 17,347.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,095.40x = 1,667,923,772.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,923,772.29/64,095.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,022.52

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