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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,417.41, 96,632.75 and 22,297.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,417.41, 96,632.75 and 22,297.43 is: 33,448.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,417.41 : 96,632.75 = 22,297.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,417.41/96,632.75 = 22,297.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,417.41x = 96,632.75 × 22,297.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,417.41x = 2,154,661,978.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,154,661,978.83/64,417.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,448.44

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