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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,083.25, 89,814.95 and 35,275.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,083.25, 89,814.95 and 35,275.25 is: 48,679.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,083.25 : 89,814.95 = 35,275.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,083.25/89,814.95 = 35,275.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,083.25x = 89,814.95 × 35,275.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,083.25x = 3,168,244,638.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,168,244,638.61/65,083.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,679.88

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