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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,079.30, 97,507.53 and 35,517.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,079.30, 97,507.53 and 35,517.90 is: 53,216.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,079.30 : 97,507.53 = 35,517.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,079.30/97,507.53 = 35,517.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,079.30x = 97,507.53 × 35,517.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,079.30x = 3,463,262,699.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,463,262,699.79/65,079.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,216.04

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