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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,940.60, 97,410.90 and 29,948.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,940.60, 97,410.90 and 29,948.60 is: 44,922.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,940.60 : 97,410.90 = 29,948.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,940.60/97,410.90 = 29,948.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,940.60x = 97,410.90 × 29,948.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,940.60x = 2,917,320,079.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,917,320,079.74/64,940.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,922.90

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