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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,988.80, 97,252.80 and 44,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,988.80, 97,252.80 and 44,252.80 is: 66,222.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,988.80 : 97,252.80 = 44,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,988.80/97,252.80 = 44,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,988.80x = 97,252.80 × 44,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,988.80x = 4,303,708,707.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,303,708,707.84/64,988.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,222.31

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