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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,574.42, 98,460.04 and 37,526.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,574.42, 98,460.04 and 37,526.14 is: 56,345.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,574.42 : 98,460.04 = 37,526.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,574.42/98,460.04 = 37,526.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,574.42x = 98,460.04 × 37,526.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,574.42x = 3,694,825,245.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,694,825,245.45/65,574.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,345.53

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