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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,425.83, 96,620.14 and 22,304.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,425.83, 96,620.14 and 22,304.21 is: 33,449.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,425.83 : 96,620.14 = 22,304.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,425.83/96,620.14 = 22,304.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,425.83x = 96,620.14 × 22,304.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,425.83x = 2,155,035,981.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,155,035,981.06/64,425.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,449.87

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