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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,155.53, 96,249.71 and 26,703.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,155.53, 96,249.71 and 26,703.15 is: 40,061.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,155.53 : 96,249.71 = 26,703.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,155.53/96,249.71 = 26,703.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,155.53x = 96,249.71 × 26,703.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,155.53x = 2,570,170,310.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,570,170,310.07/64,155.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,061.56

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