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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,772.12, 97,145.22 and 18,012.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,772.12, 97,145.22 and 18,012.44 is: 27,015.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,772.12 : 97,145.22 = 18,012.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,772.12/97,145.22 = 18,012.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,772.12x = 97,145.22 × 18,012.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,772.12x = 1,749,822,446.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,822,446.54/64,772.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,015.06

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