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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,503.88, 96,761.93 and 25,064.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,503.88, 96,761.93 and 25,064.03 is: 37,598.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,503.88 : 96,761.93 = 25,064.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,503.88/96,761.93 = 25,064.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,503.88x = 96,761.93 × 25,064.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,503.88x = 2,425,244,032.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,425,244,032.96/64,503.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,598.42

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