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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,914.30, 97,299.45 and 25,458.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,914.30, 97,299.45 and 25,458.30 is: 38,159.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,914.30 : 97,299.45 = 25,458.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,914.30/97,299.45 = 25,458.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,914.30x = 97,299.45 × 25,458.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,914.30x = 2,477,078,587.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,477,078,587.94/64,914.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,159.21

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