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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,200.68, 96,317.42 and 24,747.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,200.68, 96,317.42 and 24,747.20 is: 37,127.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,200.68 : 96,317.42 = 24,747.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,200.68/96,317.42 = 24,747.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,200.68x = 96,317.42 × 24,747.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,200.68x = 2,383,585,850.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,383,585,850.90/64,200.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,127.12

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