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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,176.68, 96,241.98 and 24,713.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,176.68, 96,241.98 and 24,713.96 is: 37,062.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,176.68 : 96,241.98 = 24,713.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,176.68/96,241.98 = 24,713.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,176.68x = 96,241.98 × 24,713.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,176.68x = 2,378,520,444.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,378,520,444.04/64,176.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,062.07

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