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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,768.96, 97,153.60 and 18,021.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,768.96, 97,153.60 and 18,021.84 is: 27,032.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,768.96 : 97,153.60 = 18,021.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,768.96/97,153.60 = 18,021.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,768.96x = 97,153.60 × 18,021.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,768.96x = 1,750,886,634.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,750,886,634.62/64,768.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,032.80

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