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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,711.75, 97,067.64 and 20,935.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,711.75, 97,067.64 and 20,935.75 is: 31,403.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,711.75 : 97,067.64 = 20,935.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,711.75/97,067.64 = 20,935.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,711.75x = 97,067.64 × 20,935.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,711.75x = 2,032,183,844.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,032,183,844.13/64,711.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,403.63

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