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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,477.60, 96,751.71 and 25,036.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,477.60, 96,751.71 and 25,036.27 is: 37,568.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,477.60 : 96,751.71 = 25,036.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,477.60/96,751.71 = 25,036.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,477.60x = 96,751.71 × 25,036.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,477.60x = 2,422,301,934.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,422,301,934.52/64,477.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,568.12

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