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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,976.85, 97,464.69 and 20,602.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,976.85, 97,464.69 and 20,602.44 is: 30,903.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,976.85 : 97,464.69 = 20,602.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,976.85/97,464.69 = 20,602.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,976.85x = 97,464.69 × 20,602.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,976.85x = 2,008,010,427.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,010,427.84/64,976.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,903.47

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