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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,261.14, 96,376.19 and 24,793.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,261.14, 96,376.19 and 24,793.08 is: 37,183.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,261.14 : 96,376.19 = 24,793.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,261.14/96,376.19 = 24,793.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,261.14x = 96,376.19 × 24,793.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,261.14x = 2,389,462,464.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,389,462,464.80/64,261.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,183.63

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