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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,007.40, 97,511.10 and 54,509.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,007.40, 97,511.10 and 54,509.80 is: 81,764.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,007.40 : 97,511.10 = 54,509.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,007.40/97,511.10 = 54,509.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,007.40x = 97,511.10 × 54,509.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,007.40x = 5,315,310,558.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,315,310,558.78/65,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,764.70

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