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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,829.80, 97,244.70 and 60,455.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,829.80, 97,244.70 and 60,455.80 is: 90,683.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,829.80 : 97,244.70 = 60,455.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,829.80/97,244.70 = 60,455.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,829.80x = 97,244.70 × 60,455.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,829.80x = 5,879,006,134.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,879,006,134.26/64,829.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,683.70

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