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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,325.48, 96,497.56 and 19,955.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,325.48, 96,497.56 and 19,955.76 is: 29,936.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,325.48 : 96,497.56 = 19,955.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,325.48/96,497.56 = 19,955.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,325.48x = 96,497.56 × 19,955.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,325.48x = 1,925,682,147.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,925,682,147.95/64,325.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,936.54

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