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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,986.80, 97,465.62 and 29,892.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,986.80, 97,465.62 and 29,892.76 is: 44,832.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,986.80 : 97,465.62 = 29,892.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,986.80/97,465.62 = 29,892.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,986.80x = 97,465.62 × 29,892.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,986.80x = 2,913,516,386.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,913,516,386.91/64,986.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,832.43

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