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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,546.81, 90,419.13 and 54,148.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,546.81, 90,419.13 and 54,148.90 is: 74,696.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,546.81 : 90,419.13 = 54,148.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,546.81/90,419.13 = 54,148.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,546.81x = 90,419.13 × 54,148.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,546.81x = 4,896,096,202.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,896,096,202.41/65,546.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,696.18

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