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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,737.80, 98,606.70 and 63,113.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,737.80, 98,606.70 and 63,113.40 is: 94,670.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,737.80 : 98,606.70 = 63,113.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,737.80/98,606.70 = 63,113.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,737.80x = 98,606.70 × 63,113.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,737.80x = 6,223,404,099.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,223,404,099.78/65,737.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,670.10

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