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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,344.48, 90,175.44 and 35,536.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,344.48, 90,175.44 and 35,536.48 is: 49,040.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,344.48 : 90,175.44 = 35,536.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,344.48/90,175.44 = 35,536.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,344.48x = 90,175.44 × 35,536.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,344.48x = 3,204,517,720.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,204,517,720.05/65,344.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,040.37

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