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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,520.60, 90,346.98 and 44,262.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,520.60, 90,346.98 and 44,262.96 is: 61,034.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,520.60 : 90,346.98 = 44,262.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,520.60/90,346.98 = 44,262.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,520.60x = 90,346.98 × 44,262.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,520.60x = 3,999,024,761.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,999,024,761.86/65,520.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,034.62

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