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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,897.71, 97,346.56 and 27,448.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,897.71, 97,346.56 and 27,448.07 is: 41,172.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,897.71 : 97,346.56 = 27,448.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,897.71/97,346.56 = 27,448.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,897.71x = 97,346.56 × 27,448.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,897.71x = 2,671,974,689.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,671,974,689.25/64,897.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,172.10

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