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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,978.47, 97,461.36 and 44,052.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,978.47, 97,461.36 and 44,052.93 is: 66,075.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,978.47 : 97,461.36 = 44,052.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,978.47/97,461.36 = 44,052.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,978.47x = 97,461.36 × 44,052.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,978.47x = 4,293,458,469.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,293,458,469.78/64,978.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,075.09

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