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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,475.09, 98,127.41 and 29,424.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,475.09, 98,127.41 and 29,424.83 is: 44,098.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,475.09 : 98,127.41 = 29,424.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,475.09/98,127.41 = 29,424.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,475.09x = 98,127.41 × 29,424.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,475.09x = 2,887,381,719.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,887,381,719.83/65,475.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,098.93

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