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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,840.29, 97,103.69 and 53,664.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,840.29, 97,103.69 and 53,664.72 is: 80,367.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,840.29 : 97,103.69 = 53,664.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,840.29/97,103.69 = 53,664.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,840.29x = 97,103.69 × 53,664.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,840.29x = 5,211,042,334.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,211,042,334.82/64,840.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,367.35

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