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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,582.08, 96,870.44 and 22,471.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,582.08, 96,870.44 and 22,471.80 is: 33,706.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,582.08 : 96,870.44 = 22,471.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,582.08/96,870.44 = 22,471.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,582.08x = 96,870.44 × 22,471.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,582.08x = 2,176,853,153.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,176,853,153.59/64,582.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,706.77

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