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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,344.97, 96,530.36 and 22,226.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,344.97, 96,530.36 and 22,226.59 is: 33,344.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,344.97 : 96,530.36 = 22,226.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,344.97/96,530.36 = 22,226.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,344.97x = 96,530.36 × 22,226.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,344.97x = 2,145,540,381.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,145,540,381.81/64,344.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,344.34

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