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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,207.80, 96,321.96 and 19,824.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,207.80, 96,321.96 and 19,824.12 is: 29,739.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,207.80 : 96,321.96 = 19,824.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,207.80/96,321.96 = 19,824.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,207.80x = 96,321.96 × 19,824.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,207.80x = 1,909,498,093.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,498,093.68/64,207.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,739.35

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