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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,690.34, 97,002.69 and 29,599.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,690.34, 97,002.69 and 29,599.92 is: 44,384.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,690.34 : 97,002.69 = 29,599.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,690.34/97,002.69 = 29,599.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,690.34x = 97,002.69 × 29,599.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,690.34x = 2,871,271,863.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,871,271,863.78/64,690.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,384.86

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