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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,820.07, 97,230.10 and 15,572.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,820.07, 97,230.10 and 15,572.07 is: 23,358.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,820.07 : 97,230.10 = 15,572.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,820.07/97,230.10 = 15,572.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,820.07x = 97,230.10 × 15,572.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,820.07x = 1,514,073,359.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,073,359.30/64,820.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,358.10

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