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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,429.16, 90,201.54 and 44,174.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,429.16, 90,201.54 and 44,174.76 is: 60,899.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,429.16 : 90,201.54 = 44,174.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,429.16/90,201.54 = 44,174.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,429.16x = 90,201.54 × 44,174.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,429.16x = 3,984,631,381.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,984,631,381.13/65,429.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,899.93

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