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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,894.28, 97,431.07 and 44,854.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,894.28, 97,431.07 and 44,854.41 is: 67,343.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,894.28 : 97,431.07 = 44,854.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,894.28/97,431.07 = 44,854.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,894.28x = 97,431.07 × 44,854.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,894.28x = 4,370,213,048.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,370,213,048.38/64,894.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,343.58

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