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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,543.76, 90,453.96 and 49,600.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,543.76, 90,453.96 and 49,600.08 is: 68,450.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,543.76 : 90,453.96 = 49,600.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,543.76/90,453.96 = 49,600.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,543.76x = 90,453.96 × 49,600.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,543.76x = 4,486,523,652.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,486,523,652.32/65,543.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,450.81

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