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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,633.00, 98,424.86 and 51,756.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,633.00, 98,424.86 and 51,756.48 is: 77,615.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,633.00 : 98,424.86 = 51,756.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,633.00/98,424.86 = 51,756.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,633.00x = 98,424.86 × 51,756.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,633.00x = 5,094,124,039.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,094,124,039.31/65,633.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,615.29

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