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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,639.64, 96,959.46 and 20,270.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,639.64, 96,959.46 and 20,270.27 is: 30,405.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,639.64 : 96,959.46 = 20,270.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,639.64/96,959.46 = 20,270.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,639.64x = 96,959.46 × 20,270.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,639.64x = 1,965,393,948.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,965,393,948.46/64,639.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,405.40

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