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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,496.25, 96,719.54 and 25,048.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,496.25, 96,719.54 and 25,048.17 is: 37,562.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,496.25 : 96,719.54 = 25,048.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,496.25/96,719.54 = 25,048.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,496.25x = 96,719.54 × 25,048.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,496.25x = 2,422,647,355.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,422,647,355.00/64,496.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,562.61

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