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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,381.40, 97,841.70 and 59,851.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,381.40, 97,841.70 and 59,851.80 is: 89,566.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,381.40 : 97,841.70 = 59,851.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,381.40/97,841.70 = 59,851.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,381.40x = 97,841.70 × 59,851.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,381.40x = 5,856,001,860.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,856,001,860.06/65,381.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,566.79

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