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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,288.94, 90,082.99 and 41,406.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,288.94, 90,082.99 and 41,406.90 is: 57,131.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,288.94 : 90,082.99 = 41,406.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,288.94/90,082.99 = 41,406.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,288.94x = 90,082.99 × 41,406.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,288.94x = 3,730,056,839.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,730,056,839.66/65,288.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,131.53

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