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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,777.85, 98,667.99 and 21,404.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,777.85, 98,667.99 and 21,404.43 is: 32,107.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,777.85 : 98,667.99 = 21,404.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,777.85/98,667.99 = 21,404.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,777.85x = 98,667.99 × 21,404.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,777.85x = 2,111,932,085.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,111,932,085.20/65,777.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,107.04

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