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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,846.80, 97,198.20 and 25,390.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,846.80, 97,198.20 and 25,390.80 is: 38,058.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,846.80 : 97,198.20 = 25,390.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,846.80/97,198.20 = 25,390.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,846.80x = 97,198.20 × 25,390.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,846.80x = 2,467,940,056.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,467,940,056.56/64,846.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,058.01

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