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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,643.84, 96,898.88 and 24,652.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,643.84, 96,898.88 and 24,652.07 is: 36,952.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,643.84 : 96,898.88 = 24,652.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,643.84/96,898.88 = 24,652.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,643.84x = 96,898.88 × 24,652.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,643.84x = 2,388,757,364.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,388,757,364.93/64,643.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,952.59

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