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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,483.93, 98,294.61 and 58,035.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,483.93, 98,294.61 and 58,035.15 is: 87,113.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,483.93 : 98,294.61 = 58,035.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,483.93/98,294.61 = 58,035.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,483.93x = 98,294.61 × 58,035.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,483.93x = 5,704,542,435.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,704,542,435.54/65,483.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,113.62

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