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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,802.06, 97,203.10 and 15,554.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,802.06, 97,203.10 and 15,554.06 is: 23,331.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,802.06 : 97,203.10 = 15,554.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,802.06/97,203.10 = 15,554.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,802.06x = 97,203.10 × 15,554.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,802.06x = 1,511,903,014.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,903,014.82/64,802.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,331.09

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