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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,632.25, 90,572.51 and 35,824.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,632.25, 90,572.51 and 35,824.25 is: 49,437.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,632.25 : 90,572.51 = 35,824.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,632.25/90,572.51 = 35,824.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,632.25x = 90,572.51 × 35,824.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,632.25x = 3,244,692,241.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,244,692,241.37/65,632.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,437.47

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