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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,891.20, 97,351.20 and 29,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,891.20, 97,351.20 and 29,822.40 is: 44,740.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,891.20 : 97,351.20 = 29,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,891.20/97,351.20 = 29,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,891.20x = 97,351.20 × 29,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,891.20x = 2,903,246,426.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,903,246,426.88/64,891.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,740.22

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