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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,524.17, 96,748.58 and 25,035.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,524.17, 96,748.58 and 25,035.17 is: 37,538.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,524.17 : 96,748.58 = 25,035.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,524.17/96,748.58 = 25,035.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,524.17x = 96,748.58 × 25,035.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,524.17x = 2,422,116,726.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,422,116,726.40/64,524.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,538.13

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