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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,808.80, 98,713.20 and 52,686.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,808.80, 98,713.20 and 52,686.80 is: 79,030.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,808.80 : 98,713.20 = 52,686.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,808.80/98,713.20 = 52,686.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,808.80x = 98,713.20 × 52,686.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,808.80x = 5,200,882,625.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,200,882,625.76/65,808.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,030.20

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