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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,550.75, 90,460.04 and 35,742.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,550.75, 90,460.04 and 35,742.75 is: 49,325.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,550.75 : 90,460.04 = 35,742.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,550.75/90,460.04 = 35,742.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,550.75x = 90,460.04 × 35,742.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,550.75x = 3,233,290,416.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,233,290,416.00/65,550.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,325.00

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