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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,735.33, 97,112.55 and 33,163.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,735.33, 97,112.55 and 33,163.24 is: 49,749.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,735.33 : 97,112.55 = 33,163.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,735.33/97,112.55 = 33,163.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,735.33x = 97,112.55 × 33,163.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,735.33x = 3,220,566,802.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,220,566,802.66/64,735.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,749.75

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