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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,230.60, 96,345.90 and 22,681.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,230.60, 96,345.90 and 22,681.80 is: 34,022.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,230.60 : 96,345.90 = 22,681.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,230.60/96,345.90 = 22,681.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,230.60x = 96,345.90 × 22,681.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,230.60x = 2,185,298,434.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,298,434.62/64,230.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,022.70

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