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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,337.84, 98,006.85 and 43,291.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,337.84, 98,006.85 and 43,291.26 is: 64,936.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,337.84 : 98,006.85 = 43,291.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,337.84/98,006.85 = 43,291.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,337.84x = 98,006.85 × 43,291.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,337.84x = 4,242,840,025.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,242,840,025.13/65,337.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,936.95

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