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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,301.60, 96,452.40 and 22,181.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,301.60, 96,452.40 and 22,181.60 is: 33,272.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,301.60 : 96,452.40 = 22,181.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,301.60/96,452.40 = 22,181.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,301.60x = 96,452.40 × 22,181.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,301.60x = 2,139,468,555.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,139,468,555.84/64,301.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,272.40

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