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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,472.02, 90,351.41 and 35,664.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,472.02, 90,351.41 and 35,664.02 is: 49,216.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,472.02 : 90,351.41 = 35,664.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,472.02/90,351.41 = 35,664.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,472.02x = 90,351.41 × 35,664.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,472.02x = 3,222,294,493.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,222,294,493.27/65,472.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,216.36

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