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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,289.86, 90,074.57 and 48,334.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,289.86, 90,074.57 and 48,334.69 is: 66,683.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,289.86 : 90,074.57 = 48,334.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,289.86/90,074.57 = 48,334.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,289.86x = 90,074.57 × 48,334.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,289.86x = 4,353,726,417.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,353,726,417.83/65,289.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,683.04

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