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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,925.40, 97,368.90 and 25,459.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,925.40, 97,368.90 and 25,459.80 is: 38,182.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,925.40 : 97,368.90 = 25,459.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,925.40/97,368.90 = 25,459.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,925.40x = 97,368.90 × 25,459.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,925.40x = 2,478,992,720.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,478,992,720.22/64,925.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,182.17

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