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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,904.40, 97,382.20 and 25,454.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,904.40, 97,382.20 and 25,454.80 is: 38,192.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,904.40 : 97,382.20 = 25,454.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,904.40/97,382.20 = 25,454.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,904.40x = 97,382.20 × 25,454.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,904.40x = 2,478,844,424.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,478,844,424.56/64,904.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,192.24

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