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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,445.48, 90,312.36 and 39,994.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,445.48, 90,312.36 and 39,994.44 is: 55,190.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,445.48 : 90,312.36 = 39,994.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,445.48/90,312.36 = 39,994.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,445.48x = 90,312.36 × 39,994.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,445.48x = 3,611,992,363.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,611,992,363.26/65,445.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,190.86

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