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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,995.36, 97,507.61 and 20,623.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,995.36, 97,507.61 and 20,623.56 is: 30,939.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,995.36 : 97,507.61 = 20,623.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,995.36/97,507.61 = 20,623.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,995.36x = 97,507.61 × 20,623.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,995.36x = 2,010,954,045.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,954,045.29/64,995.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,939.96

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