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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,301.63, 96,452.46 and 26,841.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,301.63, 96,452.46 and 26,841.27 is: 40,261.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,301.63 : 96,452.46 = 26,841.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,301.63/96,452.46 = 26,841.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,301.63x = 96,452.46 × 26,841.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,301.63x = 2,588,906,386.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,588,906,386.82/64,301.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,261.91

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