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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,764.28, 98,617.26 and 46,052.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,764.28, 98,617.26 and 46,052.12 is: 69,057.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,764.28 : 98,617.26 = 46,052.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,764.28/98,617.26 = 46,052.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,764.28x = 98,617.26 × 46,052.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,764.28x = 4,541,533,891.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,541,533,891.59/65,764.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,057.76

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