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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,006.38, 97,343.11 and 44,988.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,006.38, 97,343.11 and 44,988.16 is: 67,367.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,006.38 : 97,343.11 = 44,988.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,006.38/97,343.11 = 44,988.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,006.38x = 97,343.11 × 44,988.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,006.38x = 4,379,287,407.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,379,287,407.58/65,006.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,367.04

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