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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,718.18, 97,121.58 and 22,598.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,718.18, 97,121.58 and 22,598.25 is: 33,912.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,718.18 : 97,121.58 = 22,598.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,718.18/97,121.58 = 22,598.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,718.18x = 97,121.58 × 22,598.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,718.18x = 2,194,777,745.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,194,777,745.24/64,718.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,912.85

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