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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,848.60, 97,272.90 and 62,083.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,848.60, 97,272.90 and 62,083.80 is: 93,125.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,848.60 : 97,272.90 = 62,083.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,848.60/97,272.90 = 62,083.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,848.60x = 97,272.90 × 62,083.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,848.60x = 6,039,071,269.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,039,071,269.02/64,848.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,125.70

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