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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,499.63, 90,389.48 and 35,691.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,499.63, 90,389.48 and 35,691.63 is: 49,254.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,499.63 : 90,389.48 = 35,691.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,499.63/90,389.48 = 35,691.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,499.63x = 90,389.48 × 35,691.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,499.63x = 3,226,147,876.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,226,147,876.05/65,499.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,254.44

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