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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,223.58, 90,010.68 and 36,928.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,223.58, 90,010.68 and 36,928.66 is: 50,962.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,223.58 : 90,010.68 = 36,928.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,223.58/90,010.68 = 36,928.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,223.58x = 90,010.68 × 36,928.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,223.58x = 3,323,973,798.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,323,973,798.09/65,223.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,962.76

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