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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,465.20, 96,639.48 and 22,902.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,465.20, 96,639.48 and 22,902.48 is: 34,333.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,465.20 : 96,639.48 = 22,902.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,465.20/96,639.48 = 22,902.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,465.20x = 96,639.48 × 22,902.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,465.20x = 2,213,283,757.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,213,283,757.91/64,465.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,333.00

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