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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,650.50, 90,335.25 and 63,813.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,650.50, 90,335.25 and 63,813.42 is: 87,807.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,650.50 : 90,335.25 = 63,813.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,650.50/90,335.25 = 63,813.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,650.50x = 90,335.25 × 63,813.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,650.50x = 5,764,601,249.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,764,601,249.06/65,650.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,807.42

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