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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,369.96, 90,209.70 and 35,561.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,369.96, 90,209.70 and 35,561.96 is: 49,075.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,369.96 : 90,209.70 = 35,561.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,369.96/90,209.70 = 35,561.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,369.96x = 90,209.70 × 35,561.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,369.96x = 3,208,033,743.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,208,033,743.01/65,369.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,075.05

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