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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,067.29, 89,797.53 and 39,568.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,067.29, 89,797.53 and 39,568.92 is: 54,607.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,067.29 : 89,797.53 = 39,568.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,067.29/89,797.53 = 39,568.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,067.29x = 89,797.53 × 39,568.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,067.29x = 3,553,191,280.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,553,191,280.77/65,067.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,607.95

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