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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,424.80, 98,137.20 and 60,613.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,424.80, 98,137.20 and 60,613.40 is: 90,920.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,424.80 : 98,137.20 = 60,613.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,424.80/98,137.20 = 60,613.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,424.80x = 98,137.20 × 60,613.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,424.80x = 5,948,429,358.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,948,429,358.48/65,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,920.10

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