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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,169.16, 96,253.12 and 17,422.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,169.16, 96,253.12 and 17,422.03 is: 26,132.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,169.16 : 96,253.12 = 17,422.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,169.16/96,253.12 = 17,422.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,169.16x = 96,253.12 × 17,422.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,169.16x = 1,676,924,744.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,924,744.23/64,169.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,132.88

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