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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,238.22, 96,301.96 and 24,822.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,238.22, 96,301.96 and 24,822.99 is: 37,213.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,238.22 : 96,301.96 = 24,822.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,238.22/96,301.96 = 24,822.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,238.22x = 96,301.96 × 24,822.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,238.22x = 2,390,502,528.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,390,502,528.00/64,238.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,213.09

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