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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,313.68, 90,133.92 and 37,018.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,313.68, 90,133.92 and 37,018.76 is: 51,086.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,313.68 : 90,133.92 = 37,018.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,313.68/90,133.92 = 37,018.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,313.68x = 90,133.92 × 37,018.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,313.68x = 3,336,645,952.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,336,645,952.34/65,313.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,086.48

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