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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,963.80, 97,445.70 and 25,507.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,963.80, 97,445.70 and 25,507.80 is: 38,261.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,963.80 : 97,445.70 = 25,507.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,963.80/97,445.70 = 25,507.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,963.80x = 97,445.70 × 25,507.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,963.80x = 2,485,625,426.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,485,625,426.46/64,963.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,261.70

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