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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,489.82, 90,304.44 and 44,232.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,489.82, 90,304.44 and 44,232.18 is: 60,992.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,489.82 : 90,304.44 = 44,232.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,489.82/90,304.44 = 44,232.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,489.82x = 90,304.44 × 44,232.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,489.82x = 3,994,362,244.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,994,362,244.88/65,489.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,992.11

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