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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,269.20, 97,903.80 and 60,862.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,269.20, 97,903.80 and 60,862.80 is: 91,294.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,269.20 : 97,903.80 = 60,862.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,269.20/97,903.80 = 60,862.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,269.20x = 97,903.80 × 60,862.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,269.20x = 5,958,699,398.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,958,699,398.64/65,269.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,294.20

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