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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,134.20, 97,632.90 and 41,459.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,134.20, 97,632.90 and 41,459.88 is: 62,146.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,134.20 : 97,632.90 = 41,459.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,134.20/97,632.90 = 41,459.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,134.20x = 97,632.90 × 41,459.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,134.20x = 4,047,848,318.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,047,848,318.05/65,134.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,146.28

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