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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,179.16, 96,275.16 and 22,053.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,179.16, 96,275.16 and 22,053.68 is: 33,082.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,179.16 : 96,275.16 = 22,053.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,179.16/96,275.16 = 22,053.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,179.16x = 96,275.16 × 22,053.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,179.16x = 2,123,221,570.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,123,221,570.59/64,179.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,082.73

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