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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,002.67, 89,703.69 and 36,710.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,002.67, 89,703.69 and 36,710.18 is: 50,660.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,002.67 : 89,703.69 = 36,710.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,002.67/89,703.69 = 36,710.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,002.67x = 89,703.69 × 36,710.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,002.67x = 3,293,038,606.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,293,038,606.56/65,002.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,660.05

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