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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,976.76, 97,468.62 and 20,606.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,976.76, 97,468.62 and 20,606.88 is: 30,911.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,976.76 : 97,468.62 = 20,606.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,976.76/97,468.62 = 20,606.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,976.76x = 97,468.62 × 20,606.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,976.76x = 2,008,524,156.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,524,156.11/64,976.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,911.42

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