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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,923.57, 97,397.97 and 24,939.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,923.57, 97,397.97 and 24,939.63 is: 37,414.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,923.57 : 97,397.97 = 24,939.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,923.57/97,397.97 = 24,939.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,923.57x = 97,397.97 × 24,939.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,923.57x = 2,429,069,334.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,429,069,334.55/64,923.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,414.29

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