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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,461.56, 90,336.96 and 35,653.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,461.56, 90,336.96 and 35,653.56 is: 49,201.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,461.56 : 90,336.96 = 35,653.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,461.56/90,336.96 = 35,653.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,461.56x = 90,336.96 × 35,653.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,461.56x = 3,220,834,223.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,220,834,223.58/65,461.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,201.92

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