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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,967.20, 97,297.20 and 44,077.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,967.20, 97,297.20 and 44,077.60 is: 66,012.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,967.20 : 97,297.20 = 44,077.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,967.20/97,297.20 = 44,077.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,967.20x = 97,297.20 × 44,077.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,967.20x = 4,288,627,062.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,288,627,062.72/64,967.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,012.19

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