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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,507.22, 96,711.15 and 20,107.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,507.22, 96,711.15 and 20,107.70 is: 30,146.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,507.22 : 96,711.15 = 20,107.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,507.22/96,711.15 = 20,107.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,507.22x = 96,711.15 × 20,107.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,507.22x = 1,944,638,790.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,944,638,790.86/64,507.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,146.06

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