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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,164.82, 89,927.44 and 35,356.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,164.82, 89,927.44 and 35,356.82 is: 48,792.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,164.82 : 89,927.44 = 35,356.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,164.82/89,927.44 = 35,356.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,164.82x = 89,927.44 × 35,356.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,164.82x = 3,179,548,309.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,179,548,309.14/65,164.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,792.41

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