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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,303.02, 97,954.54 and 18,549.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,303.02, 97,954.54 and 18,549.82 is: 27,824.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,303.02 : 97,954.54 = 18,549.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,303.02/97,954.54 = 18,549.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,303.02x = 97,954.54 × 18,549.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,303.02x = 1,817,039,085.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,817,039,085.18/65,303.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,824.73

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