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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,222.94, 96,362.09 and 26,790.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,222.94, 96,362.09 and 26,790.38 is: 40,197.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,222.94 : 96,362.09 = 26,790.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,222.94/96,362.09 = 26,790.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,222.94x = 96,362.09 × 26,790.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,222.94x = 2,581,577,008.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,581,577,008.69/64,222.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,197.12

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