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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,835.20, 97,252.80 and 64,425.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,835.20, 97,252.80 and 64,425.60 is: 96,638.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,835.20 : 97,252.80 = 64,425.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,835.20/97,252.80 = 64,425.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,835.20x = 97,252.80 × 64,425.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,835.20x = 6,265,569,991.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,265,569,991.68/64,835.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,638.40

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