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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,426.28, 96,648.54 and 20,057.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,426.28, 96,648.54 and 20,057.52 is: 30,089.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,426.28 : 96,648.54 = 20,057.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,426.28/96,648.54 = 20,057.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,426.28x = 96,648.54 × 20,057.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,426.28x = 1,938,530,024.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,530,024.02/64,426.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,089.12

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