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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,706.32, 97,054.85 and 20,345.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,706.32, 97,054.85 and 20,345.76 is: 30,517.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,706.32 : 97,054.85 = 20,345.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,706.32/97,054.85 = 20,345.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,706.32x = 97,054.85 × 20,345.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,706.32x = 1,974,654,933.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,974,654,933.95/64,706.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,517.19

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