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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,175.41, 89,942.06 and 35,367.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,175.41, 89,942.06 and 35,367.41 is: 48,807.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,175.41 : 89,942.06 = 35,367.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,175.41/89,942.06 = 35,367.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,175.41x = 89,942.06 × 35,367.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,175.41x = 3,181,017,419.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,181,017,419.19/65,175.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,807.02

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