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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,209.20, 97,813.80 and 64,820.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,209.20, 97,813.80 and 64,820.40 is: 97,230.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,209.20 : 97,813.80 = 64,820.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,209.20/97,813.80 = 64,820.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,209.20x = 97,813.80 × 64,820.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,209.20x = 6,340,329,641.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,340,329,641.52/65,209.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,230.60

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