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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,821.60, 97,232.40 and 62,056.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,821.60, 97,232.40 and 62,056.80 is: 93,085.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,821.60 : 97,232.40 = 62,056.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,821.60/97,232.40 = 62,056.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,821.60x = 97,232.40 × 62,056.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,821.60x = 6,033,931,600.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,033,931,600.32/64,821.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,085.20

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