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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,388.60, 90,236.70 and 37,094.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,388.60, 90,236.70 and 37,094.76 is: 51,191.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,388.60 : 90,236.70 = 37,094.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,388.60/90,236.70 = 37,094.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,388.60x = 90,236.70 × 37,094.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,388.60x = 3,347,308,729.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,347,308,729.69/65,388.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,191.01

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