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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,802.80, 97,204.20 and 60,137.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,802.80, 97,204.20 and 60,137.20 is: 90,205.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,802.80 : 97,204.20 = 60,137.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,802.80/97,204.20 = 60,137.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,802.80x = 97,204.20 × 60,137.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,802.80x = 5,845,588,416.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,845,588,416.24/64,802.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,205.80

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