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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,308.92, 97,775.06 and 58,555.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,308.92, 97,775.06 and 58,555.95 is: 87,665.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,308.92 : 97,775.06 = 58,555.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,308.92/97,775.06 = 58,555.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,308.92x = 97,775.06 × 58,555.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,308.92x = 5,725,311,231.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,725,311,231.83/65,308.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,665.07

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