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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,080.04, 97,534.71 and 37,013.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,080.04, 97,534.71 and 37,013.00 is: 55,470.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,080.04 : 97,534.71 = 37,013.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,080.04/97,534.71 = 37,013.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,080.04x = 97,534.71 × 37,013.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,080.04x = 3,610,051,733.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,051,733.56/65,080.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,470.96

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