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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,801.80, 97,245.90 and 29,723.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,801.80, 97,245.90 and 29,723.40 is: 44,604.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,801.80 : 97,245.90 = 29,723.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,801.80/97,245.90 = 29,723.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,801.80x = 97,245.90 × 29,723.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,801.80x = 2,890,478,784.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,890,478,784.06/64,801.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,604.92

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