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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,204.64, 90,025.61 and 50,070.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,204.64, 90,025.61 and 50,070.15 is: 69,129.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,204.64 : 90,025.61 = 50,070.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,204.64/90,025.61 = 50,070.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,204.64x = 90,025.61 × 50,070.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,204.64x = 4,507,595,796.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,507,595,796.54/65,204.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,129.99

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