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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,108.79, 89,850.57 and 37,901.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,108.79, 89,850.57 and 37,901.07 is: 52,303.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,108.79 : 89,850.57 = 37,901.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,108.79/89,850.57 = 37,901.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,108.79x = 89,850.57 × 37,901.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,108.79x = 3,405,432,743.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,405,432,743.11/65,108.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,303.73

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