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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,317.75, 90,139.22 and 35,509.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,317.75, 90,139.22 and 35,509.75 is: 49,003.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,317.75 : 90,139.22 = 35,509.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,317.75/90,139.22 = 35,509.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,317.75x = 90,139.22 × 35,509.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,317.75x = 3,200,821,167.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,200,821,167.40/65,317.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,003.85

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