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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,402.57, 90,252.82 and 37,109.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,402.57, 90,252.82 and 37,109.81 is: 51,209.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,402.57 : 90,252.82 = 37,109.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,402.57/90,252.82 = 37,109.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,402.57x = 90,252.82 × 37,109.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,402.57x = 3,349,265,002.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,349,265,002.16/65,402.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,209.99

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