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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,587.65, 90,495.41 and 37,308.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,587.65, 90,495.41 and 37,308.93 is: 51,477.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,587.65 : 90,495.41 = 37,308.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,587.65/90,495.41 = 37,308.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,587.65x = 90,495.41 × 37,308.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,587.65x = 3,376,286,730.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,376,286,730.47/65,587.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,477.48

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