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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,493.73, 96,682.88 and 25,041.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,493.73, 96,682.88 and 25,041.47 is: 37,539.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,493.73 : 96,682.88 = 25,041.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,493.73/96,682.88 = 25,041.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,493.73x = 96,682.88 × 25,041.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,493.73x = 2,421,081,018.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,421,081,018.22/64,493.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,539.79

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