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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,167.75, 89,931.54 and 35,359.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,167.75, 89,931.54 and 35,359.75 is: 48,796.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,167.75 : 89,931.54 = 35,359.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,167.75/89,931.54 = 35,359.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,167.75x = 89,931.54 × 35,359.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,167.75x = 3,179,956,771.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,179,956,771.52/65,167.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,796.48

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