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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,203.62, 96,298.13 and 24,757.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,203.62, 96,298.13 and 24,757.43 is: 37,133.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,203.62 : 96,298.13 = 24,757.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,203.62/96,298.13 = 24,757.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,203.62x = 96,298.13 × 24,757.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,203.62x = 2,384,093,607.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,384,093,607.33/64,203.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,133.32

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