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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,739.32, 97,118.54 and 33,167.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,739.32, 97,118.54 and 33,167.24 is: 49,755.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,739.32 : 97,118.54 = 33,167.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,739.32/97,118.54 = 33,167.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,739.32x = 97,118.54 × 33,167.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,739.32x = 3,221,153,924.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,221,153,924.63/64,739.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,755.76

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