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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,690.13, 90,652.73 and 35,882.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,690.13, 90,652.73 and 35,882.13 is: 49,517.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,690.13 : 90,652.73 = 35,882.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,690.13/90,652.73 = 35,882.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,690.13x = 90,652.73 × 35,882.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,690.13x = 3,252,813,042.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,252,813,042.71/65,690.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,517.53

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