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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,463.80, 96,695.70 and 20,094.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,463.80, 96,695.70 and 20,094.13 is: 30,141.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,463.80 : 96,695.70 = 20,094.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,463.80/96,695.70 = 20,094.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,463.80x = 96,695.70 × 20,094.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,463.80x = 1,943,015,966.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,943,015,966.24/64,463.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,141.20

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