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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,672.80, 97,009.20 and 48,926.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,672.80, 97,009.20 and 48,926.40 is: 73,389.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,672.80 : 97,009.20 = 48,926.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,672.80/97,009.20 = 48,926.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,672.80x = 97,009.20 × 48,926.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,672.80x = 4,746,310,922.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,746,310,922.88/64,672.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,389.60

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