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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,164.60, 97,727.70 and 25,708.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,164.60, 97,727.70 and 25,708.60 is: 38,555.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,164.60 : 97,727.70 = 25,708.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,164.60/97,727.70 = 25,708.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,164.60x = 97,727.70 × 25,708.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,164.60x = 2,512,442,348.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,512,442,348.22/65,164.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,555.33

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