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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,129.01, 97,700.64 and 20,745.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,129.01, 97,700.64 and 20,745.33 is: 31,120.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,129.01 : 97,700.64 = 20,745.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,129.01/97,700.64 = 20,745.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,129.01x = 97,700.64 × 20,745.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,129.01x = 2,026,832,018.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,026,832,018.01/65,129.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,120.26

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