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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,973.76, 97,429.92 and 29,903.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,973.76, 97,429.92 and 29,903.04 is: 44,840.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,973.76 : 97,429.92 = 29,903.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,973.76/97,429.92 = 29,903.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,973.76x = 97,429.92 × 29,903.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,973.76x = 2,913,450,794.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,913,450,794.96/64,973.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,840.42

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