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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,986.48, 97,484.88 and 25,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,986.48, 97,484.88 and 25,024.80 is: 37,539.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,986.48 : 97,484.88 = 25,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,986.48/97,484.88 = 25,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,986.48x = 97,484.88 × 25,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,986.48x = 2,439,539,625.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,439,539,625.02/64,986.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,539.19

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