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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,748.28, 97,122.42 and 23,224.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,748.28, 97,122.42 and 23,224.44 is: 34,836.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,748.28 : 97,122.42 = 23,224.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,748.28/97,122.42 = 23,224.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,748.28x = 97,122.42 × 23,224.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,748.28x = 2,255,613,815.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,255,613,815.94/64,748.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,836.66

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