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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,821.70, 97,232.55 and 57,823.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,821.70, 97,232.55 and 57,823.30 is: 86,734.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,821.70 : 97,232.55 = 57,823.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,821.70/97,232.55 = 57,823.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,821.70x = 97,232.55 × 57,823.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,821.70x = 5,622,306,908.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,622,306,908.42/64,821.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,734.95

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