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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,089.95, 97,634.93 and 23,527.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,089.95, 97,634.93 and 23,527.23 is: 35,290.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,089.95 : 97,634.93 = 23,527.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,089.95/97,634.93 = 23,527.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,089.95x = 97,634.93 × 23,527.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,089.95x = 2,297,079,336.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,297,079,336.51/65,089.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,290.85

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