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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,673.08, 96,970.74 and 24,694.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,673.08, 96,970.74 and 24,694.68 is: 37,027.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,673.08 : 96,970.74 = 24,694.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,673.08/96,970.74 = 24,694.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,673.08x = 96,970.74 × 24,694.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,673.08x = 2,394,661,393.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,394,661,393.66/64,673.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,027.17

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