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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,744.29, 97,009.52 and 29,606.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,744.29, 97,009.52 and 29,606.49 is: 44,360.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,744.29 : 97,009.52 = 29,606.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,744.29/97,009.52 = 29,606.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,744.29x = 97,009.52 × 29,606.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,744.29x = 2,872,111,235.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,872,111,235.75/64,744.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,360.84

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