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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,104.92, 97,656.66 and 49,406.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,104.92, 97,656.66 and 49,406.36 is: 74,108.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,104.92 : 97,656.66 = 49,406.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,104.92/97,656.66 = 49,406.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,104.92x = 97,656.66 × 49,406.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,104.92x = 4,824,859,612.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,824,859,612.07/65,104.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,108.99

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