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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,324.48, 97,950.88 and 30,244.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,324.48, 97,950.88 and 30,244.80 is: 45,350.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,324.48 : 97,950.88 = 30,244.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,324.48/97,950.88 = 30,244.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,324.48x = 97,950.88 × 30,244.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,324.48x = 2,962,504,775.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,962,504,775.42/65,324.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,350.61

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