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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,323.20, 96,496.20 and 22,199.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,323.20, 96,496.20 and 22,199.96 is: 33,303.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,323.20 : 96,496.20 = 22,199.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,323.20/96,496.20 = 22,199.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,323.20x = 96,496.20 × 22,199.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,323.20x = 2,142,211,780.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,142,211,780.15/64,323.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,303.87

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