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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,955.82, 97,437.24 and 18,212.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,955.82, 97,437.24 and 18,212.34 is: 27,319.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,955.82 : 97,437.24 = 18,212.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,955.82/97,437.24 = 18,212.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,955.82x = 97,437.24 × 18,212.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,955.82x = 1,774,560,143.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,560,143.54/64,955.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,319.49

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