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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,274.04, 96,396.48 and 22,721.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,274.04, 96,396.48 and 22,721.04 is: 34,076.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,274.04 : 96,396.48 = 22,721.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,274.04/96,396.48 = 22,721.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,274.04x = 96,396.48 × 22,721.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,274.04x = 2,190,228,277.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,190,228,277.94/64,274.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,076.41

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