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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,687.25, 90,648.54 and 35,879.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,687.25, 90,648.54 and 35,879.25 is: 49,513.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,687.25 : 90,648.54 = 35,879.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,687.25/90,648.54 = 35,879.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,687.25x = 90,648.54 × 35,879.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,687.25x = 3,252,401,628.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,252,401,628.80/65,687.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,513.44

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