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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,294.94, 90,150.98 and 40,802.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,294.94, 90,150.98 and 40,802.93 is: 56,335.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,294.94 : 90,150.98 = 40,802.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,294.94/90,150.98 = 40,802.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,294.94x = 90,150.98 × 40,802.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,294.94x = 3,678,424,126.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,678,424,126.37/65,294.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,335.52

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