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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,279.25, 97,891.13 and 23,169.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,279.25, 97,891.13 and 23,169.92 is: 34,745.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,279.25 : 97,891.13 = 23,169.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,279.25/97,891.13 = 23,169.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,279.25x = 97,891.13 × 23,169.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,279.25x = 2,268,129,219.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,268,129,219.28/65,279.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,745.03

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