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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,553.20, 90,463.08 and 37,264.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,553.20, 90,463.08 and 37,264.34 is: 51,424.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,553.20 : 90,463.08 = 37,264.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,553.20/90,463.08 = 37,264.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,553.20x = 90,463.08 × 37,264.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,553.20x = 3,371,046,970.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,371,046,970.57/65,553.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,424.60

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