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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,622.42, 98,483.85 and 34,058.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,622.42, 98,483.85 and 34,058.34 is: 51,113.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,622.42 : 98,483.85 = 34,058.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,622.42/98,483.85 = 34,058.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,622.42x = 98,483.85 × 34,058.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,622.42x = 3,354,196,447.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,354,196,447.81/65,622.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,113.57

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