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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,414.44, 90,248.30 and 37,103.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,414.44, 90,248.30 and 37,103.72 is: 51,189.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,414.44 : 90,248.30 = 37,103.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,414.44/90,248.30 = 37,103.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,414.44x = 90,248.30 × 37,103.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,414.44x = 3,348,547,768.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,348,547,768.06/65,414.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,189.74

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