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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,397.86, 96,605.59 and 22,266.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,397.86, 96,605.59 and 22,266.63 is: 33,402.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,397.86 : 96,605.59 = 22,266.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,397.86/96,605.59 = 22,266.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,397.86x = 96,605.59 × 22,266.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,397.86x = 2,151,080,993.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,151,080,993.55/64,397.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,402.99

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