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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,259.79, 96,433.29 and 22,706.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,259.79, 96,433.29 and 22,706.79 is: 34,075.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,259.79 : 96,433.29 = 22,706.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,259.79/96,433.29 = 22,706.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,259.79x = 96,433.29 × 22,706.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,259.79x = 2,189,690,465.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,189,690,465.04/64,259.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,075.59

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