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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,669.49, 98,513.96 and 24,113.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,669.49, 98,513.96 and 24,113.25 is: 36,173.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,669.49 : 98,513.96 = 24,113.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,669.49/98,513.96 = 24,113.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,669.49x = 98,513.96 × 24,113.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,669.49x = 2,375,491,625.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,375,491,625.40/65,669.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,173.44

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