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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,256.91, 90,046.49 and 39,754.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,256.91, 90,046.49 and 39,754.01 is: 54,855.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,256.91 : 90,046.49 = 39,754.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,256.91/90,046.49 = 39,754.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,256.91x = 90,046.49 × 39,754.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,256.91x = 3,579,709,090.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,579,709,090.27/65,256.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,855.63

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