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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,750.37, 97,100.01 and 31,460.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,750.37, 97,100.01 and 31,460.58 is: 47,178.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,750.37 : 97,100.01 = 31,460.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,750.37/97,100.01 = 31,460.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,750.37x = 97,100.01 × 31,460.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,750.37x = 3,054,822,632.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,054,822,632.61/64,750.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,178.46

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