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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,954.81, 97,438.42 and 18,207.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,954.81, 97,438.42 and 18,207.55 is: 27,313.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,954.81 : 97,438.42 = 18,207.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,954.81/97,438.42 = 18,207.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,954.81x = 97,438.42 × 18,207.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,954.81x = 1,774,114,904.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,114,904.07/64,954.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,313.06

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