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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,421.20, 97,628.68 and 65,046.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,421.20, 97,628.68 and 65,046.98 is: 97,070.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,421.20 : 97,628.68 = 65,046.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,421.20/97,628.68 = 65,046.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,421.20x = 97,628.68 × 65,046.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,421.20x = 6,350,450,795.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,350,450,795.39/65,421.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,070.23

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