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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,601.28, 90,521.12 and 37,300.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,601.28, 90,521.12 and 37,300.80 is: 51,470.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,601.28 : 90,521.12 = 37,300.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,601.28/90,521.12 = 37,300.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,601.28x = 90,521.12 × 37,300.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,601.28x = 3,376,510,192.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,376,510,192.90/65,601.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,470.19

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