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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,526.67, 96,752.33 and 25,037.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,526.67, 96,752.33 and 25,037.67 is: 37,541.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,526.67 : 96,752.33 = 25,037.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,526.67/96,752.33 = 25,037.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,526.67x = 96,752.33 × 25,037.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,526.67x = 2,422,452,489.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,422,452,489.10/64,526.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,541.88

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