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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,764.68, 97,044.68 and 48,894.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,764.68, 97,044.68 and 48,894.62 is: 73,264.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,764.68 : 97,044.68 = 48,894.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,764.68/97,044.68 = 48,894.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,764.68x = 97,044.68 × 48,894.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,764.68x = 4,744,962,388.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,744,962,388.63/64,764.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,264.67

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