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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,460.44, 98,190.66 and 18,073.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,460.44, 98,190.66 and 18,073.97 is: 27,110.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,460.44 : 98,190.66 = 18,073.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,460.44/98,190.66 = 18,073.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,460.44x = 98,190.66 × 18,073.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,460.44x = 1,774,694,552.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,694,552.17/65,460.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,110.95

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