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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,909.70, 97,353.51 and 18,151.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,909.70, 97,353.51 and 18,151.70 is: 27,224.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,909.70 : 97,353.51 = 18,151.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,909.70/97,353.51 = 18,151.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,909.70x = 97,353.51 × 18,151.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,909.70x = 1,767,131,707.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,131,707.47/64,909.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,224.46

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