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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,101.48, 96,141.11 and 17,343.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,101.48, 96,141.11 and 17,343.42 is: 26,012.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,101.48 : 96,141.11 = 17,343.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,101.48/96,141.11 = 17,343.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,101.48x = 96,141.11 × 17,343.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,101.48x = 1,667,415,650.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,415,650.00/64,101.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,012.12

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