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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,356.80, 90,193.92 and 35,550.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,356.80, 90,193.92 and 35,550.72 is: 49,060.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,356.80 : 90,193.92 = 35,550.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,356.80/90,193.92 = 35,550.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,356.80x = 90,193.92 × 35,550.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,356.80x = 3,206,458,795.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,206,458,795.62/65,356.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,060.83

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