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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,949.12, 97,428.08 and 22,824.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,949.12, 97,428.08 and 22,824.08 is: 34,237.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,949.12 : 97,428.08 = 22,824.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,949.12/97,428.08 = 22,824.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,949.12x = 97,428.08 × 22,824.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,949.12x = 2,223,706,292.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,223,706,292.17/64,949.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,237.67

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