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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,724.20, 97,046.70 and 25,235.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,724.20, 97,046.70 and 25,235.80 is: 37,838.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,724.20 : 97,046.70 = 25,235.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,724.20/97,046.70 = 25,235.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,724.20x = 97,046.70 × 25,235.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,724.20x = 2,449,051,111.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,449,051,111.86/64,724.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,838.26

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