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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,118.95, 97,690.13 and 23,023.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,118.95, 97,690.13 and 23,023.47 is: 34,539.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,118.95 : 97,690.13 = 23,023.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,118.95/97,690.13 = 23,023.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,118.95x = 97,690.13 × 23,023.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,118.95x = 2,249,165,916.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,249,165,916.94/65,118.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,539.35

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