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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,158.68, 96,216.24 and 24,712.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,158.68, 96,216.24 and 24,712.52 is: 37,060.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,158.68 : 96,216.24 = 24,712.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,158.68/96,216.24 = 24,712.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,158.68x = 96,216.24 × 24,712.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,158.68x = 2,377,745,755.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,377,745,755.32/64,158.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,060.39

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