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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,647.21, 96,940.01 and 22,522.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,647.21, 96,940.01 and 22,522.12 is: 33,772.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,647.21 : 96,940.01 = 22,522.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,647.21/96,940.01 = 22,522.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,647.21x = 96,940.01 × 22,522.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,647.21x = 2,183,294,538.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,183,294,538.02/64,647.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,772.45

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