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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,630.80, 96,906.51 and 25,141.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,630.80, 96,906.51 and 25,141.89 is: 37,697.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,630.80 : 96,906.51 = 25,141.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,630.80/96,906.51 = 25,141.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,630.80x = 96,906.51 × 25,141.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,630.80x = 2,436,412,814.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,436,412,814.70/64,630.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,697.40

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