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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,456.48, 98,127.48 and 23,330

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,456.48, 98,127.48 and 23,330 is: 34,974.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,456.48 : 98,127.48 = 23,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,456.48/98,127.48 = 23,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,456.48x = 98,127.48 × 23,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,456.48x = 2,289,314,108.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,314,108.40/65,456.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,974.60

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