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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,920.80, 97,381.20 and 41,592.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,920.80, 97,381.20 and 41,592.80 is: 62,389.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,920.80 : 97,381.20 = 41,592.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,920.80/97,381.20 = 41,592.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,920.80x = 97,381.20 × 41,592.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,920.80x = 4,050,356,775.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,050,356,775.36/64,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,389.20

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