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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,099.70, 97,795.35 and 62,442.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,099.70, 97,795.35 and 62,442.90 is: 93,804.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,099.70 : 97,795.35 = 62,442.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,099.70/97,795.35 = 62,442.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,099.70x = 97,795.35 × 62,442.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,099.70x = 6,106,625,260.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,106,625,260.52/65,099.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,804.20

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