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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,815.06, 97,222.61 and 15,567.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,815.06, 97,222.61 and 15,567.06 is: 23,350.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,815.06 : 97,222.61 = 15,567.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,815.06/97,222.61 = 15,567.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,815.06x = 97,222.61 × 15,567.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,815.06x = 1,513,470,203.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,470,203.23/64,815.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,350.59

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