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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,577, 90,463.86 and 41,367

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,577, 90,463.86 and 41,367 is: 57,066.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,577 : 90,463.86 = 41,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,577/90,463.86 = 41,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,577x = 90,463.86 × 41,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,577x = 3,742,218,496.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,742,218,496.62/65,577
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,066.02

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