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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,175.60, 97,957.80 and 64,009.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,175.60, 97,957.80 and 64,009.20 is: 96,204.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,175.60 : 97,957.80 = 64,009.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,175.60/97,957.80 = 64,009.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,175.60x = 97,957.80 × 64,009.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,175.60x = 6,270,200,411.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,270,200,411.76/65,175.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,204.72

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