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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,264.60, 97,820.10 and 34,083.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,264.60, 97,820.10 and 34,083.80 is: 51,085.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,264.60 : 97,820.10 = 34,083.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,264.60/97,820.10 = 34,083.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,264.60x = 97,820.10 × 34,083.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,264.60x = 3,334,080,724.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,334,080,724.38/65,264.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,085.59

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