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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,225.84, 96,318.84 and 22,663.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,225.84, 96,318.84 and 22,663.12 is: 33,987.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,225.84 : 96,318.84 = 22,663.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,225.84/96,318.84 = 22,663.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,225.84x = 96,318.84 × 22,663.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,225.84x = 2,182,885,429.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,182,885,429.18/64,225.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,987.65

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