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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,830.44, 97,237.02 and 18,088.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,830.44, 97,237.02 and 18,088.04 is: 27,129.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,830.44 : 97,237.02 = 18,088.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,830.44/97,237.02 = 18,088.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,830.44x = 97,237.02 × 18,088.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,830.44x = 1,758,827,107.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,758,827,107.24/64,830.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,129.65

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