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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,659.00, 98,519.25 and 32,360.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,659.00, 98,519.25 and 32,360.91 is: 48,556.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,659.00 : 98,519.25 = 32,360.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,659.00/98,519.25 = 32,360.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,659.00x = 98,519.25 × 32,360.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,659.00x = 3,188,172,336.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,188,172,336.22/65,659.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,556.52

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