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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,314.10, 96,444.01 and 24,326.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,314.10, 96,444.01 and 24,326.29 is: 36,479.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,314.10 : 96,444.01 = 24,326.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,314.10/96,444.01 = 24,326.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,314.10x = 96,444.01 × 24,326.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,314.10x = 2,346,124,956.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,346,124,956.02/64,314.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,479.17

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