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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,213.31, 96,363.72 and 22,660.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,213.31, 96,363.72 and 22,660.31 is: 34,005.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,213.31 : 96,363.72 = 22,660.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,213.31/96,363.72 = 22,660.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,213.31x = 96,363.72 × 22,660.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,213.31x = 2,183,632,008.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,183,632,008.86/64,213.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,005.91

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