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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,658.79, 98,518.94 and 32,360.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,658.79, 98,518.94 and 32,360.69 is: 48,556.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,658.79 : 98,518.94 = 32,360.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,658.79/98,518.94 = 32,360.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,658.79x = 98,518.94 × 32,360.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,658.79x = 3,188,140,876.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,188,140,876.47/65,658.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,556.19

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