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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,628.92, 98,493.60 and 34,064.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,628.92, 98,493.60 and 34,064.84 is: 51,123.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,628.92 : 98,493.60 = 34,064.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,628.92/98,493.60 = 34,064.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,628.92x = 98,493.60 × 34,064.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,628.92x = 3,355,168,725.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,355,168,725.02/65,628.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,123.33

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