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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,700.51, 97,044.35 and 20,326.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,700.51, 97,044.35 and 20,326.07 is: 30,487.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,700.51 : 97,044.35 = 20,326.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,700.51/97,044.35 = 20,326.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,700.51x = 97,044.35 × 20,326.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,700.51x = 1,972,530,392.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,972,530,392.19/64,700.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,487.09

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