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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,007.91, 97,523.97 and 20,622.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,007.91, 97,523.97 and 20,622.70 is: 30,937.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,007.91 : 97,523.97 = 20,622.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,007.91/97,523.97 = 20,622.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,007.91x = 97,523.97 × 20,622.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,007.91x = 2,011,207,576.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,207,576.12/65,007.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,937.89

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