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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,537.10, 98,305.65 and 60,468.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,537.10, 98,305.65 and 60,468.30 is: 90,702.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,537.10 : 98,305.65 = 60,468.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,537.10/98,305.65 = 60,468.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,537.10x = 98,305.65 × 60,468.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,537.10x = 5,944,375,535.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,944,375,535.90/65,537.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,702.45

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