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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,925.24, 97,378.11 and 20,546.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,925.24, 97,378.11 and 20,546.24 is: 30,816.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,925.24 : 97,378.11 = 20,546.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,925.24/97,378.11 = 20,546.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,925.24x = 97,378.11 × 20,546.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,925.24x = 2,000,753,531.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,000,753,531.92/64,925.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,816.27

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