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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,989.44, 97,484.16 and 23,436.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,989.44, 97,484.16 and 23,436.44 is: 35,154.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,989.44 : 97,484.16 = 23,436.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,989.44/97,484.16 = 23,436.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,989.44x = 97,484.16 × 23,436.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,989.44x = 2,284,681,666.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,284,681,666.79/64,989.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,154.66

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