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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,883.40, 97,325.10 and 59,634.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,883.40, 97,325.10 and 59,634.60 is: 89,451.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,883.40 : 97,325.10 = 59,634.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,883.40/97,325.10 = 59,634.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,883.40x = 97,325.10 × 59,634.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,883.40x = 5,803,943,408.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,803,943,408.46/64,883.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,451.90

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