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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,420.56, 90,314.67 and 44,022.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,420.56, 90,314.67 and 44,022.82 is: 60,774.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,420.56 : 90,314.67 = 44,022.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,420.56/90,314.67 = 44,022.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,420.56x = 90,314.67 × 44,022.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,420.56x = 3,975,906,069.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,975,906,069.90/65,420.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,774.56

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