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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,730.63, 97,105.52 and 33,158.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,730.63, 97,105.52 and 33,158.55 is: 49,742.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,730.63 : 97,105.52 = 33,158.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,730.63/97,105.52 = 33,158.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,730.63x = 97,105.52 × 33,158.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,730.63x = 3,219,878,240.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,219,878,240.20/64,730.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,742.73

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