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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,958.29, 97,431.05 and 44,032.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,958.29, 97,431.05 and 44,032.75 is: 66,044.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,958.29 : 97,431.05 = 44,032.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,958.29/97,431.05 = 44,032.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,958.29x = 97,431.05 × 44,032.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,958.29x = 4,290,156,933.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,290,156,933.39/64,958.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,044.80

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