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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,839.24, 97,255.62 and 25,403.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,839.24, 97,255.62 and 25,403.58 is: 38,104.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,839.24 : 97,255.62 = 25,403.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,839.24/97,255.62 = 25,403.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,839.24x = 97,255.62 × 25,403.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,839.24x = 2,470,640,923.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,470,640,923.12/64,839.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,104.10

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