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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,976.87, 97,448.09 and 25,534.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,976.87, 97,448.09 and 25,534.32 is: 38,294.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,976.87 : 97,448.09 = 25,534.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,976.87/97,448.09 = 25,534.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,976.87x = 97,448.09 × 25,534.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,976.87x = 2,488,270,585.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,488,270,585.78/64,976.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,294.72

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