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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,462.16, 90,337.77 and 35,654.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,462.16, 90,337.77 and 35,654.16 is: 49,202.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,462.16 : 90,337.77 = 35,654.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,462.16/90,337.77 = 35,654.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,462.16x = 90,337.77 × 35,654.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,462.16x = 3,220,917,305.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,220,917,305.62/65,462.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,202.73

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