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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,049.41, 89,767.01 and 36,754.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,049.41, 89,767.01 and 36,754.49 is: 50,720.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,049.41 : 89,767.01 = 36,754.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,049.41/89,767.01 = 36,754.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,049.41x = 89,767.01 × 36,754.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,049.41x = 3,299,340,314.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,299,340,314.43/65,049.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,720.53

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