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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,577.04, 96,850.44 and 25,118.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,577.04, 96,850.44 and 25,118.16 is: 37,671.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,577.04 : 96,850.44 = 25,118.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,577.04/96,850.44 = 25,118.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,577.04x = 96,850.44 × 25,118.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,577.04x = 2,432,704,847.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,432,704,847.99/64,577.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,671.36

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