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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,919.92, 98,710.97 and 45,628.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,919.92, 98,710.97 and 45,628.55 is: 68,325.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,919.92 : 98,710.97 = 45,628.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,919.92/98,710.97 = 45,628.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,919.92x = 98,710.97 × 45,628.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,919.92x = 4,504,038,050.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,504,038,050.71/65,919.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,325.90

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