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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,499.84, 90,389.73 and 35,691.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,499.84, 90,389.73 and 35,691.84 is: 49,254.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,499.84 : 90,389.73 = 35,691.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,499.84/90,389.73 = 35,691.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,499.84x = 90,389.73 × 35,691.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,499.84x = 3,226,175,780.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,226,175,780.80/65,499.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,254.71

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