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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,745.92, 97,014.48 and 50,956.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,745.92, 97,014.48 and 50,956.48 is: 76,352.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,745.92 : 97,014.48 = 50,956.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,745.92/97,014.48 = 50,956.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,745.92x = 97,014.48 × 50,956.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,745.92x = 4,943,516,409.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,943,516,409.83/64,745.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,352.55

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