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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,508.47, 96,713.03 and 20,108.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,508.47, 96,713.03 and 20,108.95 is: 30,147.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,508.47 : 96,713.03 = 20,108.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,508.47/96,713.03 = 20,108.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,508.47x = 96,713.03 × 20,108.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,508.47x = 1,944,797,384.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,944,797,384.07/64,508.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,147.94

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