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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,646.84, 96,980.58 and 22,539.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,646.84, 96,980.58 and 22,539.03 is: 33,812.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,646.84 : 96,980.58 = 22,539.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,646.84/96,980.58 = 22,539.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,646.84x = 96,980.58 × 22,539.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,646.84x = 2,185,848,202.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,848,202.04/64,646.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,812.15

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