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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,374.64, 90,203.64 and 37,072.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,374.64, 90,203.64 and 37,072.88 is: 51,153.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,374.64 : 90,203.64 = 37,072.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,374.64/90,203.64 = 37,072.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,374.64x = 90,203.64 × 37,072.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,374.64x = 3,344,108,721.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,344,108,721.28/65,374.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,153.00

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