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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,135.23, 96,212.40 and 19,758.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,135.23, 96,212.40 and 19,758.27 is: 29,640.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,135.23 : 96,212.40 = 19,758.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,135.23/96,212.40 = 19,758.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,135.23x = 96,212.40 × 19,758.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,135.23x = 1,900,990,576.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,900,990,576.55/64,135.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,640.35

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