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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,074.08, 97,625.88 and 23,521.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,074.08, 97,625.88 and 23,521.08 is: 35,286.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,074.08 : 97,625.88 = 23,521.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,074.08/97,625.88 = 23,521.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,074.08x = 97,625.88 × 23,521.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,074.08x = 2,296,266,133.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,296,266,133.55/65,074.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,286.96

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