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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,500.25, 96,725.52 and 25,052.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,500.25, 96,725.52 and 25,052.17 is: 37,568.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,500.25 : 96,725.52 = 25,052.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,500.25/96,725.52 = 25,052.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,500.25x = 96,725.52 × 25,052.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,500.25x = 2,423,184,170.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,423,184,170.38/64,500.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,568.60

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