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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,862.16, 97,254.24 and 25,372.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,862.16, 97,254.24 and 25,372.24 is: 38,043.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,862.16 : 97,254.24 = 25,372.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,862.16/97,254.24 = 25,372.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,862.16x = 97,254.24 × 25,372.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,862.16x = 2,467,557,918.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,467,557,918.30/64,862.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,043.10

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