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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,132.46, 97,710.39 and 23,036.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,132.46, 97,710.39 and 23,036.94 is: 34,559.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,132.46 : 97,710.39 = 23,036.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,132.46/97,710.39 = 23,036.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,132.46x = 97,710.39 × 23,036.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,132.46x = 2,250,948,391.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,250,948,391.81/65,132.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,559.55

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