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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,907.60, 97,284.60 and 27,467.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,907.60, 97,284.60 and 27,467.60 is: 41,168.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,907.60 : 97,284.60 = 27,467.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,907.60/97,284.60 = 27,467.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,907.60x = 97,284.60 × 27,467.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,907.60x = 2,672,174,478.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,672,174,478.96/64,907.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,168.90

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