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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,033.82, 97,491.57 and 25,027.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,033.82, 97,491.57 and 25,027.26 is: 37,518.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,033.82 : 97,491.57 = 25,027.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,033.82/97,491.57 = 25,027.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,033.82x = 97,491.57 × 25,027.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,033.82x = 2,439,946,870.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,439,946,870.20/65,033.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,518.12

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