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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,473.02, 90,352.79 and 35,665.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,473.02, 90,352.79 and 35,665.02 is: 49,217.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,473.02 : 90,352.79 = 35,665.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,473.02/90,352.79 = 35,665.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,473.02x = 90,352.79 × 35,665.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,473.02x = 3,222,434,062.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,222,434,062.41/65,473.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,217.74

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