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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,570.97, 90,502.25 and 41,692.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,570.97, 90,502.25 and 41,692.98 is: 57,545.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,570.97 : 90,502.25 = 41,692.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,570.97/90,502.25 = 41,692.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,570.97x = 90,502.25 × 41,692.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,570.97x = 3,773,308,290.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,773,308,290.74/65,570.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,545.41

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