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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,689.75, 90,652.22 and 35,881.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,689.75, 90,652.22 and 35,881.75 is: 49,517.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,689.75 : 90,652.22 = 35,881.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,689.75/90,652.22 = 35,881.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,689.75x = 90,652.22 × 35,881.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,689.75x = 3,252,760,294.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,252,760,294.99/65,689.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,517.01

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