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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,951.91, 97,434.07 and 18,204.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,951.91, 97,434.07 and 18,204.65 is: 27,308.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,951.91 : 97,434.07 = 18,204.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,951.91/97,434.07 = 18,204.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,951.91x = 97,434.07 × 18,204.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,951.91x = 1,773,752,564.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,752,564.23/64,951.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,308.71

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