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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,797.60, 97,224.63 and 22,707.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,797.60, 97,224.63 and 22,707.99 is: 34,071.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,797.60 : 97,224.63 = 22,707.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,797.60/97,224.63 = 22,707.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,797.60x = 97,224.63 × 22,707.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,797.60x = 2,207,775,925.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,207,775,925.79/64,797.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,071.88

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