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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,935.83, 97,416.30 and 24,951.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,935.83, 97,416.30 and 24,951.80 is: 37,432.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,935.83 : 97,416.30 = 24,951.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,935.83/97,416.30 = 24,951.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,935.83x = 97,416.30 × 24,951.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,935.83x = 2,430,711,547.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,430,711,547.26/64,935.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,432.52

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