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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,448.75, 90,320.24 and 35,640.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,448.75, 90,320.24 and 35,640.75 is: 49,184.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,448.75 : 90,320.24 = 35,640.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,448.75/90,320.24 = 35,640.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,448.75x = 90,320.24 × 35,640.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,448.75x = 3,219,080,915.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,219,080,915.58/65,448.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,184.76

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