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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,468.34, 98,245.58 and 35,906.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,468.34, 98,245.58 and 35,906.94 is: 53,884.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,468.34 : 98,245.58 = 35,906.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,468.34/98,245.58 = 35,906.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,468.34x = 98,245.58 × 35,906.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,468.34x = 3,527,697,966.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,527,697,966.79/65,468.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,884.03

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