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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,900.98, 97,314.21 and 25,411.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,900.98, 97,314.21 and 25,411.86 is: 38,103.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,900.98 : 97,314.21 = 25,411.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,900.98/97,314.21 = 25,411.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,900.98x = 97,314.21 × 25,411.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,900.98x = 2,472,935,080.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,472,935,080.53/64,900.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,103.20

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