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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,272.68, 90,075.96 and 35,464.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,272.68, 90,075.96 and 35,464.68 is: 48,941.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,272.68 : 90,075.96 = 35,464.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,272.68/90,075.96 = 35,464.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,272.68x = 90,075.96 × 35,464.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,272.68x = 3,194,515,097.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,194,515,097.09/65,272.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,941.07

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