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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,355.20, 98,097.60 and 32,112.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,355.20, 98,097.60 and 32,112.80 is: 48,201.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,355.20 : 98,097.60 = 32,112.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,355.20/98,097.60 = 32,112.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,355.20x = 98,097.60 × 32,112.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,355.20x = 3,150,188,609.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,150,188,609.28/65,355.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,201.04

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