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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,295.04, 96,415.44 and 24,307.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,295.04, 96,415.44 and 24,307.27 is: 36,450.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,295.04 : 96,415.44 = 24,307.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,295.04/96,415.44 = 24,307.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,295.04x = 96,415.44 × 24,307.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,295.04x = 2,343,596,132.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,343,596,132.25/64,295.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,450.65

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