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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,564.50, 90,479.10 and 35,756.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,564.50, 90,479.10 and 35,756.50 is: 49,344.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,564.50 : 90,479.10 = 35,756.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,564.50/90,479.10 = 35,756.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,564.50x = 90,479.10 × 35,756.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,564.50x = 3,235,215,939.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,235,215,939.15/65,564.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,344.02

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