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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,908.70, 97,352.01 and 18,150.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,908.70, 97,352.01 and 18,150.70 is: 27,222.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,908.70 : 97,352.01 = 18,150.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,908.70/97,352.01 = 18,150.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,908.70x = 97,352.01 × 18,150.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,908.70x = 1,767,007,127.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,007,127.91/64,908.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,222.96

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