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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,090.17, 97,523.80 and 35,528.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,090.17, 97,523.80 and 35,528.75 is: 53,232.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,090.17 : 97,523.80 = 35,528.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,090.17/97,523.80 = 35,528.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,090.17x = 97,523.80 × 35,528.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,090.17x = 3,464,898,709.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,464,898,709.25/65,090.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,232.29

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