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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,961.29, 97,435.55 and 44,035.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,961.29, 97,435.55 and 44,035.75 is: 66,049.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,961.29 : 97,435.55 = 44,035.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,961.29/97,435.55 = 44,035.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,961.29x = 97,435.55 × 44,035.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,961.29x = 4,290,647,520.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,290,647,520.91/64,961.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,049.30

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