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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,391.20, 96,592.95 and 20,006.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,391.20, 96,592.95 and 20,006.03 is: 30,010.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,391.20 : 96,592.95 = 20,006.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,391.20/96,592.95 = 20,006.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,391.20x = 96,592.95 × 20,006.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,391.20x = 1,932,441,355.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,932,441,355.46/64,391.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,010.96

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