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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,504.24, 96,753.84 and 17,755.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,504.24, 96,753.84 and 17,755.84 is: 26,633.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,504.24 : 96,753.84 = 17,755.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,504.24/96,753.84 = 17,755.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,504.24x = 96,753.84 × 17,755.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,504.24x = 1,717,945,702.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,945,702.43/64,504.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,633.07

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