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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,645.88, 90,590.06 and 37,350.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,645.88, 90,590.06 and 37,350.92 is: 51,543.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,645.88 : 90,590.06 = 37,350.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,645.88/90,590.06 = 37,350.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,645.88x = 90,590.06 × 37,350.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,645.88x = 3,383,622,083.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,383,622,083.86/65,645.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,543.56

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