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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,888.02, 97,332.84 and 25,463.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,888.02, 97,332.84 and 25,463.70 is: 38,195.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,888.02 : 97,332.84 = 25,463.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,888.02/97,332.84 = 25,463.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,888.02x = 97,332.84 × 25,463.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,888.02x = 2,478,454,237.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,478,454,237.91/64,888.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,195.87

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