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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,162.53, 96,252.10 and 24,730.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,162.53, 96,252.10 and 24,730.92 is: 37,099.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,162.53 : 96,252.10 = 24,730.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,162.53/96,252.10 = 24,730.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,162.53x = 96,252.10 × 24,730.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,162.53x = 2,380,402,923.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,380,402,923.10/64,162.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,099.58

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