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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,875.44, 97,269.96 and 23,317.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,875.44, 97,269.96 and 23,317.04 is: 34,960.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,875.44 : 97,269.96 = 23,317.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,875.44/97,269.96 = 23,317.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,875.44x = 97,269.96 × 23,317.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,875.44x = 2,268,047,548.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,268,047,548.12/64,875.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,960.03

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