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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,496.00, 96,706.41 and 25,006.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,496.00, 96,706.41 and 25,006.98 is: 37,495.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,496.00 : 96,706.41 = 25,006.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,496.00/96,706.41 = 25,006.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,496.00x = 96,706.41 × 25,006.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,496.00x = 2,418,334,985.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,418,334,985.64/64,496.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,495.89

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