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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,254.34, 90,047.48 and 36,959.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,254.34, 90,047.48 and 36,959.42 is: 51,002.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,254.34 : 90,047.48 = 36,959.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,254.34/90,047.48 = 36,959.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,254.34x = 90,047.48 × 36,959.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,254.34x = 3,328,102,633.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,328,102,633.26/65,254.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,002.01

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