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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,335.62, 90,124.68 and 41,097.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,335.62, 90,124.68 and 41,097.96 is: 56,690.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,335.62 : 90,124.68 = 41,097.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,335.62/90,124.68 = 41,097.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,335.62x = 90,124.68 × 41,097.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,335.62x = 3,703,940,493.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,703,940,493.65/65,335.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,690.98

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