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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,395.11, 90,242.60 and 37,100.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,395.11, 90,242.60 and 37,100.19 is: 51,196.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,395.11 : 90,242.60 = 37,100.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,395.11/90,242.60 = 37,100.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,395.11x = 90,242.60 × 37,100.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,395.11x = 3,348,017,420.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,348,017,420.59/65,395.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,196.75

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