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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,313.03, 96,469.58 and 26,852.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,313.03, 96,469.58 and 26,852.67 is: 40,279.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,313.03 : 96,469.58 = 26,852.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,313.03/96,469.58 = 26,852.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,313.03x = 96,469.58 × 26,852.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,313.03x = 2,590,465,662.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,590,465,662.52/64,313.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,279.02

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