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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,710.80, 98,580.60 and 32,446.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,710.80, 98,580.60 and 32,446.80 is: 48,677.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,710.80 : 98,580.60 = 32,446.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,710.80/98,580.60 = 32,446.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,710.80x = 98,580.60 × 32,446.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,710.80x = 3,198,625,012.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,198,625,012.08/65,710.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,677.31

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