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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,429.75, 90,293.06 and 35,621.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,429.75, 90,293.06 and 35,621.75 is: 49,158.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,429.75 : 90,293.06 = 35,621.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,429.75/90,293.06 = 35,621.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,429.75x = 90,293.06 × 35,621.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,429.75x = 3,216,396,810.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,216,396,810.06/65,429.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,158.02

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