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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,802.25, 97,203.38 and 15,554.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,802.25, 97,203.38 and 15,554.25 is: 23,331.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,802.25 : 97,203.38 = 15,554.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,802.25/97,203.38 = 15,554.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,802.25x = 97,203.38 × 15,554.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,802.25x = 1,511,925,595.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,925,595.59/64,802.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,331.38

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