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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,693.20, 97,007.40 and 29,593.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,693.20, 97,007.40 and 29,593.20 is: 44,374.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,693.20 : 97,007.40 = 29,593.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,693.20/97,007.40 = 29,593.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,693.20x = 97,007.40 × 29,593.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,693.20x = 2,870,759,389.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,870,759,389.68/64,693.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,374.98

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