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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,514.88, 90,413.04 and 35,706.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,514.88, 90,413.04 and 35,706.88 is: 49,276.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,514.88 : 90,413.04 = 35,706.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,514.88/90,413.04 = 35,706.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,514.88x = 90,413.04 × 35,706.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,514.88x = 3,228,367,569.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,228,367,569.72/65,514.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,276.86

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