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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,099.96, 97,490.69 and 58,789.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,099.96, 97,490.69 and 58,789.10 is: 88,039.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,099.96 : 97,490.69 = 58,789.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,099.96/97,490.69 = 58,789.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,099.96x = 97,490.69 × 58,789.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,099.96x = 5,731,389,826.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,731,389,826.73/65,099.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,039.84

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