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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,581.45, 90,516.76 and 41,703.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,581.45, 90,516.76 and 41,703.46 is: 57,559.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,581.45 : 90,516.76 = 41,703.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,581.45/90,516.76 = 41,703.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,581.45x = 90,516.76 × 41,703.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,581.45x = 3,774,861,749.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,774,861,749.44/65,581.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,559.90

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