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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,164.24, 97,744.65 and 20,793.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,164.24, 97,744.65 and 20,793.70 is: 31,190.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,164.24 : 97,744.65 = 20,793.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,164.24/97,744.65 = 20,793.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,164.24x = 97,744.65 × 20,793.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,164.24x = 2,032,472,928.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,032,472,928.71/65,164.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,190.00

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