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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,176.40, 96,271.03 and 22,050.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,176.40, 96,271.03 and 22,050.93 is: 33,078.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,176.40 : 96,271.03 = 22,050.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,176.40/96,271.03 = 22,050.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,176.40x = 96,271.03 × 22,050.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,176.40x = 2,122,866,132.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,122,866,132.14/64,176.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,078.61

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