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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,673.80, 97,010.70 and 49,121.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,673.80, 97,010.70 and 49,121.80 is: 73,682.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,673.80 : 97,010.70 = 49,121.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,673.80/97,010.70 = 49,121.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,673.80x = 97,010.70 × 49,121.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,673.80x = 4,765,340,203.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,765,340,203.26/64,673.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,682.70

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