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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,362.36, 96,508.98 and 22,803.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,362.36, 96,508.98 and 22,803.96 is: 34,193.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,362.36 : 96,508.98 = 22,803.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,362.36/96,508.98 = 22,803.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,362.36x = 96,508.98 × 22,803.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,362.36x = 2,200,786,919.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,200,786,919.56/64,362.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,193.70

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