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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,494.08, 90,381.96 and 35,686.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,494.08, 90,381.96 and 35,686.08 is: 49,246.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,494.08 : 90,381.96 = 35,686.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,494.08/90,381.96 = 35,686.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,494.08x = 90,381.96 × 35,686.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,494.08x = 3,225,377,855.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,225,377,855.12/65,494.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,246.86

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