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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,843.90, 97,309.62 and 25,396.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,843.90, 97,309.62 and 25,396.12 is: 38,111.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,843.90 : 97,309.62 = 25,396.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,843.90/97,309.62 = 25,396.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,843.90x = 97,309.62 × 25,396.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,843.90x = 2,471,286,786.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,471,286,786.67/64,843.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,111.32

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