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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,808.70, 97,213.05 and 23,250.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,808.70, 97,213.05 and 23,250.30 is: 34,875.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,808.70 : 97,213.05 = 23,250.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,808.70/97,213.05 = 23,250.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,808.70x = 97,213.05 × 23,250.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,808.70x = 2,260,232,576.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,260,232,576.42/64,808.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,875.45

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