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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,034.06, 89,746.89 and 35,226.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,034.06, 89,746.89 and 35,226.06 is: 48,611.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,034.06 : 89,746.89 = 35,226.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,034.06/89,746.89 = 35,226.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,034.06x = 89,746.89 × 35,226.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,034.06x = 3,161,429,331.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,161,429,331.95/65,034.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,611.90

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