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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,346.08, 96,531.26 and 24,377.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,346.08, 96,531.26 and 24,377.02 is: 36,570.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,346.08 : 96,531.26 = 24,377.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,346.08/96,531.26 = 24,377.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,346.08x = 96,531.26 × 24,377.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,346.08x = 2,353,144,455.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,353,144,455.65/64,346.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,570.13

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