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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,223.40, 97,835.10 and 64,348.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,223.40, 97,835.10 and 64,348.60 is: 96,522.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,223.40 : 97,835.10 = 64,348.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,223.40/97,835.10 = 64,348.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,223.40x = 97,835.10 × 64,348.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,223.40x = 6,295,551,715.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,295,551,715.86/65,223.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,522.90

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