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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,775.66, 97,163.69 and 18,028.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,775.66, 97,163.69 and 18,028.53 is: 27,042.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,775.66 : 97,163.69 = 18,028.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,775.66/97,163.69 = 18,028.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,775.66x = 97,163.69 × 18,028.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,775.66x = 1,751,718,409.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,751,718,409.93/64,775.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,042.85

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