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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,495.70, 96,743.55 and 17,110.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,495.70, 96,743.55 and 17,110.70 is: 25,666.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,495.70 : 96,743.55 = 17,110.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,495.70/96,743.55 = 17,110.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,495.70x = 96,743.55 × 17,110.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,495.70x = 1,655,349,860.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,349,860.99/64,495.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,666.05

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