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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,452.60, 90,325.02 and 37,158.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,452.60, 90,325.02 and 37,158.76 is: 51,279.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,452.60 : 90,325.02 = 37,158.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,452.60/90,325.02 = 37,158.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,452.60x = 90,325.02 × 37,158.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,452.60x = 3,356,365,740.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,356,365,740.18/65,452.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,279.33

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