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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,757.26, 97,137.71 and 18,010.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,757.26, 97,137.71 and 18,010.14 is: 27,015.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,757.26 : 97,137.71 = 18,010.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,757.26/97,137.71 = 18,010.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,757.26x = 97,137.71 × 18,010.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,757.26x = 1,749,463,756.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,463,756.38/64,757.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,015.72

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