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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,395.70, 96,599.70 and 20,010.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,395.70, 96,599.70 and 20,010.54 is: 30,017.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,395.70 : 96,599.70 = 20,010.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,395.70/96,599.70 = 20,010.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,395.70x = 96,599.70 × 20,010.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,395.70x = 1,933,012,160.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,933,012,160.84/64,395.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,017.72

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