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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,882.72, 97,247.64 and 29,302.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,882.72, 97,247.64 and 29,302.41 is: 43,919.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,882.72 : 97,247.64 = 29,302.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,882.72/97,247.64 = 29,302.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,882.72x = 97,247.64 × 29,302.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,882.72x = 2,849,589,981.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,849,589,981.53/64,882.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,919.09

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