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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,401.86, 90,251.91 and 37,106.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,401.86, 90,251.91 and 37,106.94 is: 51,206.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,401.86 : 90,251.91 = 37,106.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,401.86/90,251.91 = 37,106.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,401.86x = 90,251.91 × 37,106.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,401.86x = 3,348,972,209.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,348,972,209.26/65,401.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,206.07

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