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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,058, 89,780.10 and 35,250

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,058, 89,780.10 and 35,250 is: 48,645.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,058 : 89,780.10 = 35,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,058/89,780.10 = 35,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,058x = 89,780.10 × 35,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,058x = 3,164,748,525
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,164,748,525/65,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,645.03

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