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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,070.10, 97,608.54 and 18,326.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,070.10, 97,608.54 and 18,326.62 is: 27,490.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,070.10 : 97,608.54 = 18,326.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,070.10/97,608.54 = 18,326.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,070.10x = 97,608.54 × 18,326.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,070.10x = 1,788,834,621.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,834,621.33/65,070.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,490.88

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