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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,379.04, 98,091.60 and 23,830.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,379.04, 98,091.60 and 23,830.24 is: 35,753.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,379.04 : 98,091.60 = 23,830.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,379.04/98,091.60 = 23,830.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,379.04x = 98,091.60 × 23,830.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,379.04x = 2,337,546,369.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,337,546,369.98/65,379.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,753.76

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