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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,885.48, 97,382.94 and 25,470.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,885.48, 97,382.94 and 25,470.28 is: 38,226.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,885.48 : 97,382.94 = 25,470.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,885.48/97,382.94 = 25,470.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,885.48x = 97,382.94 × 25,470.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,885.48x = 2,480,370,749.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,480,370,749.02/64,885.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,226.90

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