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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,837.56, 97,190.69 and 43,725.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,837.56, 97,190.69 and 43,725.72 is: 65,544.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,837.56 : 97,190.69 = 43,725.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,837.56/97,190.69 = 43,725.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,837.56x = 97,190.69 × 43,725.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,837.56x = 4,249,732,678.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,249,732,678.92/64,837.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,544.30

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