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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,494.76, 98,310.86 and 58,046.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,494.76, 98,310.86 and 58,046.00 is: 87,129.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,494.76 : 98,310.86 = 58,046.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,494.76/98,310.86 = 58,046.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,494.76x = 98,310.86 × 58,046.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,494.76x = 5,706,552,425.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,706,552,425.34/65,494.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,129.90

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