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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,856.46, 97,193.24 and 30,625.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,856.46, 97,193.24 and 30,625.71 is: 45,895.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,856.46 : 97,193.24 = 30,625.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,856.46/97,193.24 = 30,625.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,856.46x = 97,193.24 × 30,625.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,856.46x = 2,976,611,905.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,976,611,905.64/64,856.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,895.38

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