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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,989.60, 97,484.40 and 28,053.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,989.60, 97,484.40 and 28,053.60 is: 42,080.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,989.60 : 97,484.40 = 28,053.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,989.60/97,484.40 = 28,053.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,989.60x = 97,484.40 × 28,053.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,989.60x = 2,734,788,363.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,734,788,363.84/64,989.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,080.40

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