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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,174.25, 89,940.51 and 35,366.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,174.25, 89,940.51 and 35,366.25 is: 48,805.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,174.25 : 89,940.51 = 35,366.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,174.25/89,940.51 = 35,366.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,174.25x = 89,940.51 × 35,366.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,174.25x = 3,180,858,561.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,180,858,561.79/65,174.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,805.45

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