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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,270.99, 97,950.23 and 41,913.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,270.99, 97,950.23 and 41,913.83 is: 62,898.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,270.99 : 97,950.23 = 41,913.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,270.99/97,950.23 = 41,913.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,270.99x = 97,950.23 × 41,913.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,270.99x = 4,105,469,288.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,105,469,288.68/65,270.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,898.84

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