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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,062.99, 89,786.19 and 35,254.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,062.99, 89,786.19 and 35,254.99 is: 48,651.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,062.99 : 89,786.19 = 35,254.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,062.99/89,786.19 = 35,254.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,062.99x = 89,786.19 × 35,254.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,062.99x = 3,165,411,230.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,165,411,230.59/65,062.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,651.49

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