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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,551.75, 90,495.44 and 44,153.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,551.75, 90,495.44 and 44,153.98 is: 60,955.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,551.75 : 90,495.44 = 44,153.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,551.75/90,495.44 = 44,153.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,551.75x = 90,495.44 × 44,153.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,551.75x = 3,995,733,847.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,995,733,847.85/65,551.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,955.41

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