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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,660.16, 90,600.48 and 37,366.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,660.16, 90,600.48 and 37,366.32 is: 51,559.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,660.16 : 90,600.48 = 37,366.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,660.16/90,600.48 = 37,366.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,660.16x = 90,600.48 × 37,366.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,660.16x = 3,385,406,527.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,385,406,527.83/65,660.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,559.52

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