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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,109.50, 89,851.11 and 35,301.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,109.50, 89,851.11 and 35,301.50 is: 48,716.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,109.50 : 89,851.11 = 35,301.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,109.50/89,851.11 = 35,301.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,109.50x = 89,851.11 × 35,301.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,109.50x = 3,171,878,959.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,171,878,959.67/65,109.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,716.07

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