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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,080.92, 97,354.08 and 51,958.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,080.92, 97,354.08 and 51,958.92 is: 77,724.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,080.92 : 97,354.08 = 51,958.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,080.92/97,354.08 = 51,958.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,080.92x = 97,354.08 × 51,958.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,080.92x = 5,058,412,854.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,058,412,854.39/65,080.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,724.97

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