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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,676.75, 90,636.09 and 35,868.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,676.75, 90,636.09 and 35,868.75 is: 49,500.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,676.75 : 90,636.09 = 35,868.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,676.75/90,636.09 = 35,868.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,676.75x = 90,636.09 × 35,868.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,676.75x = 3,251,003,253.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,251,003,253.19/65,676.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,500.06

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