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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,147.44, 96,225.11 and 24,704.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,147.44, 96,225.11 and 24,704.59 is: 37,058.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,147.44 : 96,225.11 = 24,704.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,147.44/96,225.11 = 24,704.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,147.44x = 96,225.11 × 24,704.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,147.44x = 2,377,201,890.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,377,201,890.25/64,147.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,058.41

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