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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,509.48, 90,331.54 and 44,251.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,509.48, 90,331.54 and 44,251.84 is: 61,019.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,509.48 : 90,331.54 = 44,251.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,509.48/90,331.54 = 44,251.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,509.48x = 90,331.54 × 44,251.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,509.48x = 3,997,336,855.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,997,336,855.03/65,509.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,019.21

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