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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,612.15, 90,498.11 and 43,797.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,612.15, 90,498.11 and 43,797.42 is: 60,409.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,612.15 : 90,498.11 = 43,797.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,612.15/90,498.11 = 43,797.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,612.15x = 90,498.11 × 43,797.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,612.15x = 3,963,583,513.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,963,583,513.89/65,612.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,409.30

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