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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,508.26, 96,768.49 and 25,068.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,508.26, 96,768.49 and 25,068.41 is: 37,604.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,508.26 : 96,768.49 = 25,068.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,508.26/96,768.49 = 25,068.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,508.26x = 96,768.49 × 25,068.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,508.26x = 2,425,832,182.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,425,832,182.40/64,508.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,604.99

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