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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,765.20, 98,647.80 and 26,350.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,765.20, 98,647.80 and 26,350.60 is: 39,525.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,765.20 : 98,647.80 = 26,350.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,765.20/98,647.80 = 26,350.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,765.20x = 98,647.80 × 26,350.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,765.20x = 2,599,428,718.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,599,428,718.68/65,765.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,525.90

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