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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,303.31, 90,119.59 and 36,629.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,303.31, 90,119.59 and 36,629.34 is: 50,549.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,303.31 : 90,119.59 = 36,629.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,303.31/90,119.59 = 36,629.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,303.31x = 90,119.59 × 36,629.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,303.31x = 3,301,020,926.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,301,020,926.71/65,303.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,549.06

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