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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,923.40, 97,385.10 and 25,460.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,923.40, 97,385.10 and 25,460.20 is: 38,190.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,923.40 : 97,385.10 = 25,460.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,923.40/97,385.10 = 25,460.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,923.40x = 97,385.10 × 25,460.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,923.40x = 2,479,444,123.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,479,444,123.02/64,923.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,190.30

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