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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,759.02, 98,653.15 and 30,679.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,759.02, 98,653.15 and 30,679.54 is: 46,026.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,759.02 : 98,653.15 = 30,679.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,759.02/98,653.15 = 30,679.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,759.02x = 98,653.15 × 30,679.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,759.02x = 3,026,633,261.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,026,633,261.55/65,759.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,026.13

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