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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,152.72, 96,267.96 and 24,737.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,152.72, 96,267.96 and 24,737.04 is: 37,120.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,152.72 : 96,267.96 = 24,737.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,152.72/96,267.96 = 24,737.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,152.72x = 96,267.96 × 24,737.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,152.72x = 2,381,384,377.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,381,384,377.24/64,152.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,120.55

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