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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,966.80, 97,482.60 and 36,908.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,966.80, 97,482.60 and 36,908.40 is: 55,381.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,966.80 : 97,482.60 = 36,908.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,966.80/97,482.60 = 36,908.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,966.80x = 97,482.60 × 36,908.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,966.80x = 3,597,926,793.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,597,926,793.84/64,966.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,381.01

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