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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,490.75, 90,377.24 and 35,682.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,490.75, 90,377.24 and 35,682.75 is: 49,242.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,490.75 : 90,377.24 = 35,682.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,490.75/90,377.24 = 35,682.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,490.75x = 90,377.24 × 35,682.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,490.75x = 3,224,908,282.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,224,908,282.20/65,490.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,242.20

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