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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,634.41, 98,446.83 and 25,645.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,634.41, 98,446.83 and 25,645.88 is: 38,466.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,634.41 : 98,446.83 = 25,645.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,634.41/98,446.83 = 25,645.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,634.41x = 98,446.83 × 25,645.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,634.41x = 2,524,755,096.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,524,755,096.33/65,634.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,466.95

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