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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,946.20, 97,419.30 and 47,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,946.20, 97,419.30 and 47,234.20 is: 70,851.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,946.20 : 97,419.30 = 47,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,946.20/97,419.30 = 47,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,946.20x = 97,419.30 × 47,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,946.20x = 4,601,522,700.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,601,522,700.06/64,946.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,851.30

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