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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,449.08, 90,316.62 and 37,150.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,449.08, 90,316.62 and 37,150.92 is: 51,266.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,449.08 : 90,316.62 = 37,150.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,449.08/90,316.62 = 37,150.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,449.08x = 90,316.62 × 37,150.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,449.08x = 3,355,345,524.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,355,345,524.29/65,449.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,266.50

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