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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,532.66, 96,761.75 and 25,043.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,532.66, 96,761.75 and 25,043.62 is: 37,550.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,532.66 : 96,761.75 = 25,043.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,532.66/96,761.75 = 25,043.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,532.66x = 96,761.75 × 25,043.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,532.66x = 2,423,264,497.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,423,264,497.54/64,532.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,550.98

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