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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,703.51, 97,048.84 and 20,329.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,703.51, 97,048.84 and 20,329.07 is: 30,491.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,703.51 : 97,048.84 = 20,329.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,703.51/97,048.84 = 20,329.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,703.51x = 97,048.84 × 20,329.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,703.51x = 1,972,912,661.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,972,912,661.78/64,703.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,491.59

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