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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,181.12, 97,703.28 and 30,143.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,181.12, 97,703.28 and 30,143.76 is: 45,184.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,181.12 : 97,703.28 = 30,143.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,181.12/97,703.28 = 30,143.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,181.12x = 97,703.28 × 30,143.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,181.12x = 2,945,144,223.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,945,144,223.53/65,181.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,184.01

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