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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,850.94, 97,237.35 and 25,360.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,850.94, 97,237.35 and 25,360.92 is: 38,026.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,850.94 : 97,237.35 = 25,360.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,850.94/97,237.35 = 25,360.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,850.94x = 97,237.35 × 25,360.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,850.94x = 2,466,028,654.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,466,028,654.36/64,850.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,026.11

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