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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,822.40, 97,017.60 and 47,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,822.40, 97,017.60 and 47,002.40 is: 70,346.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,822.40 : 97,017.60 = 47,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,822.40/97,017.60 = 47,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,822.40x = 97,017.60 × 47,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,822.40x = 4,560,060,042.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,560,060,042.24/64,822.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,346.98

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