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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,612.65, 90,498.80 and 43,797.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,612.65, 90,498.80 and 43,797.92 is: 60,409.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,612.65 : 90,498.80 = 43,797.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,612.65/90,498.80 = 43,797.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,612.65x = 90,498.80 × 43,797.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,612.65x = 3,963,658,983.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,963,658,983.51/65,612.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,409.99

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