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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,883.20, 97,324.80 and 62,291.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,883.20, 97,324.80 and 62,291.20 is: 93,436.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,883.20 : 97,324.80 = 62,291.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,883.20/97,324.80 = 62,291.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,883.20x = 97,324.80 × 62,291.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,883.20x = 6,062,478,581.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,062,478,581.76/64,883.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,436.80

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