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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,956.96, 97,305.52 and 29,848.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,956.96, 97,305.52 and 29,848.48 is: 44,713.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,956.96 : 97,305.52 = 29,848.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,956.96/97,305.52 = 29,848.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,956.96x = 97,305.52 × 29,848.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,956.96x = 2,904,421,867.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,904,421,867.61/64,956.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,713.02

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