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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,454.08, 98,153.17 and 24,901.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,454.08, 98,153.17 and 24,901.02 is: 37,340.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,454.08 : 98,153.17 = 24,901.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,454.08/98,153.17 = 24,901.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,454.08x = 98,153.17 × 24,901.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,454.08x = 2,444,113,986.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,444,113,986.98/65,454.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,340.90

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