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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,516.15, 96,736.56 and 25,027.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,516.15, 96,736.56 and 25,027.12 is: 37,526.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,516.15 : 96,736.56 = 25,027.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,516.15/96,736.56 = 25,027.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,516.15x = 96,736.56 × 25,027.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,516.15x = 2,421,037,495.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,421,037,495.51/64,516.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,526.07

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