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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,073.12, 89,801.04 and 35,265.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,073.12, 89,801.04 and 35,265.12 is: 48,665.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,073.12 : 89,801.04 = 35,265.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,073.12/89,801.04 = 35,265.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,073.12x = 89,801.04 × 35,265.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,073.12x = 3,166,844,451.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,166,844,451.72/65,073.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,665.94

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