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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,549.48, 96,821.59 and 22,439.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,549.48, 96,821.59 and 22,439.11 is: 33,657.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,549.48 : 96,821.59 = 22,439.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,549.48/96,821.59 = 22,439.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,549.48x = 96,821.59 × 22,439.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,549.48x = 2,172,590,308.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,172,590,308.38/64,549.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,657.75

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