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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,854.16, 97,280.64 and 18,106.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,854.16, 97,280.64 and 18,106.96 is: 27,160.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,854.16 : 97,280.64 = 18,106.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,854.16/97,280.64 = 18,106.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,854.16x = 97,280.64 × 18,106.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,854.16x = 1,761,456,657.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,761,456,657.25/64,854.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,160.27

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