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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,448.49, 96,665.57 and 20,071.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,448.49, 96,665.57 and 20,071.53 is: 30,105.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,448.49 : 96,665.57 = 20,071.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,448.49/96,665.57 = 20,071.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,448.49x = 96,665.57 × 20,071.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,448.49x = 1,940,225,938.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,940,225,938.40/64,448.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,105.06

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