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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,266, 90,067.08 and 35,458

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,266, 90,067.08 and 35,458 is: 48,932.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,266 : 90,067.08 = 35,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,266/90,067.08 = 35,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,266x = 90,067.08 × 35,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,266x = 3,193,598,522.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,193,598,522.64/65,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,932.04

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