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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,510.48, 96,754.36 and 17,752.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,510.48, 96,754.36 and 17,752.24 is: 26,625.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,510.48 : 96,754.36 = 17,752.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,510.48/96,754.36 = 17,752.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,510.48x = 96,754.36 × 17,752.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,510.48x = 1,717,606,619.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,606,619.77/64,510.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,625.23

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