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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,013.75, 89,718.99 and 35,205.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,013.75, 89,718.99 and 35,205.75 is: 48,583.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,013.75 : 89,718.99 = 35,205.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,013.75/89,718.99 = 35,205.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,013.75x = 89,718.99 × 35,205.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,013.75x = 3,158,624,332.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,158,624,332.19/65,013.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,583.94

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