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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,107.82, 97,653.06 and 18,364.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,107.82, 97,653.06 and 18,364.46 is: 27,544.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,107.82 : 97,653.06 = 18,364.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,107.82/97,653.06 = 18,364.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,107.82x = 97,653.06 × 18,364.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,107.82x = 1,793,345,714.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,793,345,714.25/65,107.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,544.24

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