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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,164.73, 89,930.84 and 39,667.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,164.73, 89,930.84 and 39,667.05 is: 54,742.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,164.73 : 89,930.84 = 39,667.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,164.73/89,930.84 = 39,667.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,164.73x = 89,930.84 × 39,667.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,164.73x = 3,567,290,928.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,567,290,928.49/65,164.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,742.67

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