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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,168.96, 96,179.52 and 24,706.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,168.96, 96,179.52 and 24,706.24 is: 37,030.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,168.96 : 96,179.52 = 24,706.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,168.96/96,179.52 = 24,706.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,168.96x = 96,179.52 × 24,706.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,168.96x = 2,376,234,304.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,376,234,304.20/64,168.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,030.90

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