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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,934.40, 97,401.60 and 23,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,934.40, 97,401.60 and 23,366.40 is: 35,049.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,934.40 : 97,401.60 = 23,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,934.40/97,401.60 = 23,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,934.40x = 97,401.60 × 23,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,934.40x = 2,275,924,746.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,275,924,746.24/64,934.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,049.60

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