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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,827.35, 97,202.13 and 25,337.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,827.35, 97,202.13 and 25,337.42 is: 37,990.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,827.35 : 97,202.13 = 25,337.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,827.35/97,202.13 = 25,337.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,827.35x = 97,202.13 × 25,337.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,827.35x = 2,462,851,192.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,851,192.70/64,827.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,990.93

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