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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,991.62, 97,492.89 and 22,867.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,991.62, 97,492.89 and 22,867.26 is: 34,302.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,991.62 : 97,492.89 = 22,867.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,991.62/97,492.89 = 22,867.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,991.62x = 97,492.89 × 22,867.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,991.62x = 2,229,395,263.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,229,395,263.78/64,991.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,302.81

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