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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,214.22, 96,306.71 and 24,237.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,214.22, 96,306.71 and 24,237.44 is: 36,350.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,214.22 : 96,306.71 = 24,237.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,214.22/96,306.71 = 24,237.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,214.22x = 96,306.71 × 24,237.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,214.22x = 2,334,228,105.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,334,228,105.22/64,214.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,350.64

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