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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,170.22, 97,589.88 and 54,612.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,170.22, 97,589.88 and 54,612.47 is: 81,780.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,170.22 : 97,589.88 = 54,612.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,170.22/97,589.88 = 54,612.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,170.22x = 97,589.88 × 54,612.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,170.22x = 5,329,624,637.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,329,624,637.78/65,170.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,780.07

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