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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,277.39, 97,925.51 and 24,765.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,277.39, 97,925.51 and 24,765.85 is: 37,152.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,277.39 : 97,925.51 = 24,765.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,277.39/97,925.51 = 24,765.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,277.39x = 97,925.51 × 24,765.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,277.39x = 2,425,208,536.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,425,208,536.85/65,277.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,152.35

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