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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,622.30, 98,433.45 and 24,063.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,622.30, 98,433.45 and 24,063.90 is: 36,095.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,622.30 : 98,433.45 = 24,063.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,622.30/98,433.45 = 24,063.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,622.30x = 98,433.45 × 24,063.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,622.30x = 2,368,692,697.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,368,692,697.46/65,622.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,095.85

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