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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,084.42, 97,515.18 and 35,523

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,084.42, 97,515.18 and 35,523 is: 53,223.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,084.42 : 97,515.18 = 35,523 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,084.42/97,515.18 = 35,523/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,084.42x = 97,515.18 × 35,523
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,084.42x = 3,464,031,561.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,464,031,561.53/65,084.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,223.67

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