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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,259.52, 90,057.96 and 35,451.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,259.52, 90,057.96 and 35,451.52 is: 48,923.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,259.52 : 90,057.96 = 35,451.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,259.52/90,057.96 = 35,451.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,259.52x = 90,057.96 × 35,451.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,259.52x = 3,192,691,570.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,192,691,570.10/65,259.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,923.00

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