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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,988.73, 97,453.94 and 29,909.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,988.73, 97,453.94 and 29,909.25 is: 44,850.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,988.73 : 97,453.94 = 29,909.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,988.73/97,453.94 = 29,909.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,988.73x = 97,453.94 × 29,909.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,988.73x = 2,914,774,105.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,914,774,105.40/64,988.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,850.45

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