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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,307.89, 96,474.08 and 22,784.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,307.89, 96,474.08 and 22,784.05 is: 34,180.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,307.89 : 96,474.08 = 22,784.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,307.89/96,474.08 = 22,784.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,307.89x = 96,474.08 × 22,784.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,307.89x = 2,198,070,262.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,198,070,262.42/64,307.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,180.41

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