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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,655.01, 90,606.09 and 37,362.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,655.01, 90,606.09 and 37,362.52 is: 51,561.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,655.01 : 90,606.09 = 37,362.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,655.01/90,606.09 = 37,362.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,655.01x = 90,606.09 × 37,362.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,655.01x = 3,385,271,849.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,385,271,849.75/65,655.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,561.52

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