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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,294.63, 97,810.72 and 34,064.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,294.63, 97,810.72 and 34,064.27 is: 51,027.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,294.63 : 97,810.72 = 34,064.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,294.63/97,810.72 = 34,064.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,294.63x = 97,810.72 × 34,064.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,294.63x = 3,331,850,774.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,331,850,774.97/65,294.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,027.94

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