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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,933.68, 97,413.75 and 24,951

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,933.68, 97,413.75 and 24,951 is: 37,431.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,933.68 : 97,413.75 = 24,951 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,933.68/97,413.75 = 24,951/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,933.68x = 97,413.75 × 24,951
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,933.68x = 2,430,570,476.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,430,570,476.25/64,933.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,431.58

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