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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,980.54, 97,471.44 and 22,861.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,980.54, 97,471.44 and 22,861.80 is: 34,292.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,980.54 : 97,471.44 = 22,861.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,980.54/97,471.44 = 22,861.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,980.54x = 97,471.44 × 22,861.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,980.54x = 2,228,372,566.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,228,372,566.99/64,980.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,292.92

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