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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,713.84, 97,070.67 and 20,344.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,713.84, 97,070.67 and 20,344.47 is: 30,516.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,713.84 : 97,070.67 = 20,344.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,713.84/97,070.67 = 20,344.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,713.84x = 97,070.67 × 20,344.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,713.84x = 1,974,851,333.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,974,851,333.69/64,713.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,516.68

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