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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,359.56, 90,192.90 and 37,067.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,359.56, 90,192.90 and 37,067.88 is: 51,151.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,359.56 : 90,192.90 = 37,067.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,359.56/90,192.90 = 37,067.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,359.56x = 90,192.90 × 37,067.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,359.56x = 3,343,259,594.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,343,259,594.05/65,359.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,151.81

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