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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,890.06, 97,311.33 and 31,600.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,890.06, 97,311.33 and 31,600.14 is: 47,388.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,890.06 : 97,311.33 = 31,600.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,890.06/97,311.33 = 31,600.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,890.06x = 97,311.33 × 31,600.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,890.06x = 3,075,051,651.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,075,051,651.59/64,890.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,388.64

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