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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,283.75, 90,092.15 and 35,475.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,283.75, 90,092.15 and 35,475.75 is: 48,956.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,283.75 : 90,092.15 = 35,475.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,283.75/90,092.15 = 35,475.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,283.75x = 90,092.15 × 35,475.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,283.75x = 3,196,086,412.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,196,086,412.98/65,283.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,956.84

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