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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,212.45, 97,818.68 and 30,220.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,212.45, 97,818.68 and 30,220.45 is: 45,330.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,212.45 : 97,818.68 = 30,220.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,212.45/97,818.68 = 30,220.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,212.45x = 97,818.68 × 30,220.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,212.45x = 2,956,124,528.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,956,124,528.01/65,212.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,330.68

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