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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,018.84, 89,725.95 and 35,210.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,018.84, 89,725.95 and 35,210.84 is: 48,590.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,018.84 : 89,725.95 = 35,210.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,018.84/89,725.95 = 35,210.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,018.84x = 89,725.95 × 35,210.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,018.84x = 3,159,325,620.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,159,325,620.67/65,018.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,590.93

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