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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,799.20, 98,747.40 and 43,605.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,799.20, 98,747.40 and 43,605.20 is: 65,440.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,799.20 : 98,747.40 = 43,605.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,799.20/98,747.40 = 43,605.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,799.20x = 98,747.40 × 43,605.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,799.20x = 4,305,900,126.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,305,900,126.48/65,799.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,440.01

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