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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,571.13, 98,377.35 and 23,450.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,571.13, 98,377.35 and 23,450.19 is: 35,182.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,571.13 : 98,377.35 = 23,450.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,571.13/98,377.35 = 23,450.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,571.13x = 98,377.35 × 23,450.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,571.13x = 2,306,967,549.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,306,967,549.20/65,571.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,182.67

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