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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,487.52, 96,766.56 and 25,046.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,487.52, 96,766.56 and 25,046.19 is: 37,582.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,487.52 : 96,766.56 = 25,046.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,487.52/96,766.56 = 25,046.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,487.52x = 96,766.56 × 25,046.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,487.52x = 2,423,633,647.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,423,633,647.41/64,487.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,582.99

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