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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,167.82, 96,187.09 and 26,748.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,167.82, 96,187.09 and 26,748.60 is: 40,095.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,167.82 : 96,187.09 = 26,748.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,167.82/96,187.09 = 26,748.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,167.82x = 96,187.09 × 26,748.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,167.82x = 2,572,869,995.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,572,869,995.57/64,167.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,095.95

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