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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,306.16, 90,123.57 and 37,011.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,306.16, 90,123.57 and 37,011.24 is: 51,076.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,306.16 : 90,123.57 = 37,011.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,306.16/90,123.57 = 37,011.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,306.16x = 90,123.57 × 37,011.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,306.16x = 3,335,585,078.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,335,585,078.93/65,306.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,076.12

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