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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,672.20, 96,891.56 and 27,165.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,672.20, 96,891.56 and 27,165.14 is: 40,698.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,672.20 : 96,891.56 = 27,165.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,672.20/96,891.56 = 27,165.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,672.20x = 96,891.56 × 27,165.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,672.20x = 2,632,072,792.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,632,072,792.22/64,672.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,698.67

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