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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,485.04, 90,369.96 and 35,677.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,485.04, 90,369.96 and 35,677.04 is: 49,234.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,485.04 : 90,369.96 = 35,677.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,485.04/90,369.96 = 35,677.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,485.04x = 90,369.96 × 35,677.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,485.04x = 3,224,132,677.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,224,132,677.72/65,485.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,234.64

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