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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,976.73, 97,410.42 and 31,679.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,976.73, 97,410.42 and 31,679.66 is: 47,492.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,976.73 : 97,410.42 = 31,679.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,976.73/97,410.42 = 31,679.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,976.73x = 97,410.42 × 31,679.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,976.73x = 3,085,928,499.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,085,928,499.01/64,976.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,492.83

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