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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,688.91, 97,002.63 and 22,563.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,688.91, 97,002.63 and 22,563.88 is: 33,835.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,688.91 : 97,002.63 = 22,563.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,688.91/97,002.63 = 22,563.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,688.91x = 97,002.63 × 22,563.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,688.91x = 2,188,755,703.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,188,755,703.00/64,688.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,835.10

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