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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,981.60, 97,423.80 and 35,432.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,981.60, 97,423.80 and 35,432.80 is: 53,122.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,981.60 : 97,423.80 = 35,432.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,981.60/97,423.80 = 35,432.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,981.60x = 97,423.80 × 35,432.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,981.60x = 3,451,998,020.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,451,998,020.64/64,981.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,122.70

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