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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,910.40, 97,365.60 and 25,468.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,910.40, 97,365.60 and 25,468.80 is: 38,203.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,910.40 : 97,365.60 = 25,468.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,910.40/97,365.60 = 25,468.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,910.40x = 97,365.60 × 25,468.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,910.40x = 2,479,784,993.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,479,784,993.28/64,910.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,203.20

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