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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,213.04, 89,993.92 and 35,405.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,213.04, 89,993.92 and 35,405.04 is: 48,858.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,213.04 : 89,993.92 = 35,405.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,213.04/89,993.92 = 35,405.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,213.04x = 89,993.92 × 35,405.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,213.04x = 3,186,238,337.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,186,238,337.36/65,213.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,858.91

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