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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,670.73, 97,010.20 and 20,299.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,670.73, 97,010.20 and 20,299.24 is: 30,450.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,670.73 : 97,010.20 = 20,299.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,670.73/97,010.20 = 20,299.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,670.73x = 97,010.20 × 20,299.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,670.73x = 1,969,233,332.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,969,233,332.25/64,670.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,450.15

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