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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,202.61, 96,285.10 and 24,192.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,202.61, 96,285.10 and 24,192.72 is: 36,282.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,202.61 : 96,285.10 = 24,192.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,202.61/96,285.10 = 24,192.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,202.61x = 96,285.10 × 24,192.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,202.61x = 2,329,398,705.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,329,398,705.18/64,202.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,282.00

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