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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,020.30, 97,530.45 and 60,646.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,020.30, 97,530.45 and 60,646.30 is: 90,969.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,020.30 : 97,530.45 = 60,646.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,020.30/97,530.45 = 60,646.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,020.30x = 97,530.45 × 60,646.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,020.30x = 5,914,860,929.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,914,860,929.84/65,020.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,969.45

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