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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,837.60, 97,256.40 and 62,072.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,837.60, 97,256.40 and 62,072.80 is: 93,109.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,837.60 : 97,256.40 = 62,072.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,837.60/97,256.40 = 62,072.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,837.60x = 97,256.40 × 62,072.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,837.60x = 6,036,977,065.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,036,977,065.92/64,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,109.20

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