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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,733.13, 97,092.63 and 17,352.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,733.13, 97,092.63 and 17,352.87 is: 26,027.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,733.13 : 97,092.63 = 17,352.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,733.13/97,092.63 = 17,352.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,733.13x = 97,092.63 × 17,352.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,733.13x = 1,684,835,786.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,684,835,786.35/64,733.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,027.41

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