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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,991.40, 97,487.10 and 63,679.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,991.40, 97,487.10 and 63,679.20 is: 95,518.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,991.40 : 97,487.10 = 63,679.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,991.40/97,487.10 = 63,679.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,991.40x = 97,487.10 × 63,679.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,991.40x = 6,207,900,538.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,207,900,538.32/64,991.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,518.80

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