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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,327.13, 97,924.53 and 44,269.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,327.13, 97,924.53 and 44,269.31 is: 66,359.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,327.13 : 97,924.53 = 44,269.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,327.13/97,924.53 = 44,269.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,327.13x = 97,924.53 × 44,269.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,327.13x = 4,335,051,375.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,335,051,375.17/65,327.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,359.13

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