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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,490.70, 96,677.73 and 22,927.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,490.70, 96,677.73 and 22,927.98 is: 34,371.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,490.70 : 96,677.73 = 22,927.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,490.70/96,677.73 = 22,927.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,490.70x = 96,677.73 × 22,927.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,490.70x = 2,216,625,059.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,216,625,059.89/64,490.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,371.24

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