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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,687.97, 97,001.23 and 22,562.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,687.97, 97,001.23 and 22,562.94 is: 33,833.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,687.97 : 97,001.23 = 22,562.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,687.97/97,001.23 = 22,562.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,687.97x = 97,001.23 × 22,562.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,687.97x = 2,188,632,736.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,188,632,736.44/64,687.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,833.69

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