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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,863.32, 97,338.26 and 22,743.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,863.32, 97,338.26 and 22,743.37 is: 34,130.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,863.32 : 97,338.26 = 22,743.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,863.32/97,338.26 = 22,743.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,863.32x = 97,338.26 × 22,743.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,863.32x = 2,213,800,062.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,213,800,062.34/64,863.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,130.23

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