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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,518.70, 96,790.29 and 22,397.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,518.70, 96,790.29 and 22,397.14 is: 33,599.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,518.70 : 96,790.29 = 22,397.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,518.70/96,790.29 = 22,397.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,518.70x = 96,790.29 × 22,397.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,518.70x = 2,167,825,675.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,167,825,675.77/64,518.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,599.96

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