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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,379.12, 90,224.82 and 35,571.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,379.12, 90,224.82 and 35,571.12 is: 49,089.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,379.12 : 90,224.82 = 35,571.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,379.12/90,224.82 = 35,571.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,379.12x = 90,224.82 × 35,571.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,379.12x = 3,209,397,899.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,209,397,899.20/65,379.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,089.03

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