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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,047.32, 89,762.58 and 36,754.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,047.32, 89,762.58 and 36,754.08 is: 50,719.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,047.32 : 89,762.58 = 36,754.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,047.32/89,762.58 = 36,754.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,047.32x = 89,762.58 × 36,754.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,047.32x = 3,299,141,046.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,299,141,046.33/65,047.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,719.09

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