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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,479.60, 96,690.60 and 25,023.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,479.60, 96,690.60 and 25,023.60 is: 37,524.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,479.60 : 96,690.60 = 25,023.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,479.60/96,690.60 = 25,023.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,479.60x = 96,690.60 × 25,023.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,479.60x = 2,419,546,898.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,419,546,898.16/64,479.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,524.22

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