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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,166.31, 96,184.85 and 26,747.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,166.31, 96,184.85 and 26,747.10 is: 40,093.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,166.31 : 96,184.85 = 26,747.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,166.31/96,184.85 = 26,747.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,166.31x = 96,184.85 × 26,747.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,166.31x = 2,572,665,801.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,572,665,801.44/64,166.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,093.72

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