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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,155.92, 96,227.67 and 19,770.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,155.92, 96,227.67 and 19,770.75 is: 29,654.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,155.92 : 96,227.67 = 19,770.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,155.92/96,227.67 = 19,770.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,155.92x = 96,227.67 × 19,770.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,155.92x = 1,902,493,206.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,902,493,206.65/64,155.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,654.21

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