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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,754.32, 98,643.86 and 21,393.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,754.32, 98,643.86 and 21,393.76 is: 32,094.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,754.32 : 98,643.86 = 21,393.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,754.32/98,643.86 = 21,393.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,754.32x = 98,643.86 × 21,393.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,754.32x = 2,110,363,066.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,110,363,066.31/65,754.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,094.67

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