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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,889.48, 97,267.40 and 47,075.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,889.48, 97,267.40 and 47,075.76 is: 70,565.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,889.48 : 97,267.40 = 47,075.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,889.48/97,267.40 = 47,075.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,889.48x = 97,267.40 × 47,075.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,889.48x = 4,578,936,778.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,578,936,778.22/64,889.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,565.16

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