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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,552.75, 96,807.35 and 24,562.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,552.75, 96,807.35 and 24,562.24 is: 36,835.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,552.75 : 96,807.35 = 24,562.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,552.75/96,807.35 = 24,562.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,552.75x = 96,807.35 × 24,562.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,552.75x = 2,377,805,183.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,377,805,183.85/64,552.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,835.07

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