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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,225.67, 90,192.61 and 51,773.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,225.67, 90,192.61 and 51,773.57 is: 71,591.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,225.67 : 90,192.61 = 51,773.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,225.67/90,192.61 = 51,773.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,225.67x = 90,192.61 × 51,773.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,225.67x = 4,669,593,407.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,669,593,407.32/65,225.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,591.34

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