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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,007.84, 89,710.80 and 36,713.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,007.84, 89,710.80 and 36,713.04 is: 50,663.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,007.84 : 89,710.80 = 36,713.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,007.84/89,710.80 = 36,713.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,007.84x = 89,710.80 × 36,713.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,007.84x = 3,293,556,188.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,293,556,188.83/65,007.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,663.98

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