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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,488.52, 96,713.34 and 22,933

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,488.52, 96,713.34 and 22,933 is: 34,392.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,488.52 : 96,713.34 = 22,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,488.52/96,713.34 = 22,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,488.52x = 96,713.34 × 22,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,488.52x = 2,217,927,026.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,217,927,026.22/64,488.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,392.59

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