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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,211.05, 96,309.24 and 24,764.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,211.05, 96,309.24 and 24,764.86 is: 37,144.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,211.05 : 96,309.24 = 24,764.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,211.05/96,309.24 = 24,764.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,211.05x = 96,309.24 × 24,764.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,211.05x = 2,385,084,845.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,385,084,845.31/64,211.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,144.46

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