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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,935.49, 97,406.01 and 25,501.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,935.49, 97,406.01 and 25,501.15 is: 38,252.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,935.49 : 97,406.01 = 25,501.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,935.49/97,406.01 = 25,501.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,935.49x = 97,406.01 × 25,501.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,935.49x = 2,483,965,271.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,483,965,271.91/64,935.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,252.81

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