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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,754.82, 97,074.60 and 25,302.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,754.82, 97,074.60 and 25,302.96 is: 37,931.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,754.82 : 97,074.60 = 25,302.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,754.82/97,074.60 = 25,302.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,754.82x = 97,074.60 × 25,302.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,754.82x = 2,456,274,720.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,456,274,720.82/64,754.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,931.92

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