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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,122.67, 97,617.01 and 29,608.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,122.67, 97,617.01 and 29,608.69 is: 44,382.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,122.67 : 97,617.01 = 29,608.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,122.67/97,617.01 = 29,608.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,122.67x = 97,617.01 × 29,608.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,122.67x = 2,890,311,787.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,890,311,787.82/65,122.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,382.58

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