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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,308.06, 96,476.18 and 21,611.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,308.06, 96,476.18 and 21,611.97 is: 32,422.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,308.06 : 96,476.18 = 21,611.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,308.06/96,476.18 = 21,611.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,308.06x = 96,476.18 × 21,611.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,308.06x = 2,085,040,199.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,085,040,199.81/64,308.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,422.69

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