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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,970.88, 97,439.07 and 25,528.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,970.88, 97,439.07 and 25,528.32 is: 38,285.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,970.88 : 97,439.07 = 25,528.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,970.88/97,439.07 = 25,528.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,970.88x = 97,439.07 × 25,528.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,970.88x = 2,487,455,759.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,487,455,759.46/64,970.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,285.70

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