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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,273.50, 90,105.89 and 41,436.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,273.50, 90,105.89 and 41,436.82 is: 57,200.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,273.50 : 90,105.89 = 41,436.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,273.50/90,105.89 = 41,436.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,273.50x = 90,105.89 × 41,436.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,273.50x = 3,733,701,544.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,733,701,544.87/65,273.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,200.88

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