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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,375.56, 96,568.20 and 22,253.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,375.56, 96,568.20 and 22,253.94 is: 33,382.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,375.56 : 96,568.20 = 22,253.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,375.56/96,568.20 = 22,253.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,375.56x = 96,568.20 × 22,253.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,375.56x = 2,149,022,928.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,022,928.71/64,375.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,382.59

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