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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,106.12, 89,846.66 and 35,298.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,106.12, 89,846.66 and 35,298.12 is: 48,711.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,106.12 : 89,846.66 = 35,298.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,106.12/89,846.66 = 35,298.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,106.12x = 89,846.66 × 35,298.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,106.12x = 3,171,418,186.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,171,418,186.28/65,106.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,711.52

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