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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,146.44, 96,223.61 and 24,703.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,146.44, 96,223.61 and 24,703.59 is: 37,056.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,146.44 : 96,223.61 = 24,703.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,146.44/96,223.61 = 24,703.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,146.44x = 96,223.61 × 24,703.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,146.44x = 2,377,068,609.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,377,068,609.76/64,146.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,056.91

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