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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,689.99, 97,034.18 and 22,569.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,689.99, 97,034.18 and 22,569.99 is: 33,854.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,689.99 : 97,034.18 = 22,569.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,689.99/97,034.18 = 22,569.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,689.99x = 97,034.18 × 22,569.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,689.99x = 2,190,060,359.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,190,060,359.41/64,689.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,854.70

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