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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65.19, 90 and 43.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65.19, 90 and 43.10 is: 59.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65.19 : 90 = 43.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65.19/90 = 43.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65.19x = 90 × 43.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65.19x = 3,878.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,878.89/65.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59.50

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