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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,446.10, 90,313.23 and 39,995.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,446.10, 90,313.23 and 39,995.07 is: 55,191.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,446.10 : 90,313.23 = 39,995.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,446.10/90,313.23 = 39,995.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,446.10x = 90,313.23 × 39,995.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,446.10x = 3,612,083,955.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,612,083,955.78/65,446.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,191.74

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