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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,061.99, 89,784.81 and 35,253.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,061.99, 89,784.81 and 35,253.99 is: 48,650.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,061.99 : 89,784.81 = 35,253.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,061.99/89,784.81 = 35,253.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,061.99x = 89,784.81 × 35,253.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,061.99x = 3,165,272,793.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,165,272,793.89/65,061.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,650.11

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