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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,734.03, 97,080.57 and 27,287.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,734.03, 97,080.57 and 27,287.19 is: 40,922.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,734.03 : 97,080.57 = 27,287.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,734.03/97,080.57 = 27,287.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,734.03x = 97,080.57 × 27,287.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,734.03x = 2,649,055,958.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,649,055,958.90/64,734.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,922.15

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