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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,207.52, 90,026.10 and 61,186.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,207.52, 90,026.10 and 61,186.68 is: 84,474.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,207.52 : 90,026.10 = 61,186.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,207.52/90,026.10 = 61,186.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,207.52x = 90,026.10 × 61,186.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,207.52x = 5,508,398,172.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,508,398,172.35/65,207.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,474.89

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