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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,892.72, 97,319.64 and 23,330

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,892.72, 97,319.64 and 23,330 is: 34,988.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,892.72 : 97,319.64 = 23,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,892.72/97,319.64 = 23,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,892.72x = 97,319.64 × 23,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,892.72x = 2,270,467,201.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,270,467,201.20/64,892.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,988.01

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