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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,653.54, 173,362.14 and 65,628

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,653.54, 173,362.14 and 65,628 is: 98,374.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,653.54 : 173,362.14 = 65,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,653.54/173,362.14 = 65,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,653.54x = 173,362.14 × 65,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,653.54x = 11,377,410,523.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,377,410,523.92/115,653.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,374.94

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