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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,992.74, 97,492.56 and 20,622.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,992.74, 97,492.56 and 20,622.96 is: 30,935.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,992.74 : 97,492.56 = 20,622.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,992.74/97,492.56 = 20,622.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,992.74x = 97,492.56 × 20,622.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,992.74x = 2,010,585,165.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,585,165.18/64,992.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,935.54

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