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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,360.44, 96,556.68 and 19,986.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,360.44, 96,556.68 and 19,986.48 is: 29,984.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,360.44 : 96,556.68 = 19,986.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,360.44/96,556.68 = 19,986.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,360.44x = 96,556.68 × 19,986.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,360.44x = 1,929,828,153.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,929,828,153.69/64,360.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,984.69

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