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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,882.10, 97,311.15 and 18,125.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,882.10, 97,311.15 and 18,125.30 is: 27,184.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,882.10 : 97,311.15 = 18,125.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,882.10/97,311.15 = 18,125.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,882.10x = 97,311.15 × 18,125.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,882.10x = 1,763,793,787.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,793,787.10/64,882.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,184.60

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