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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,696.02, 90,651.42 and 37,010.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,696.02, 90,651.42 and 37,010.88 is: 51,069.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,696.02 : 90,651.42 = 37,010.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,696.02/90,651.42 = 37,010.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,696.02x = 90,651.42 × 37,010.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,696.02x = 3,355,088,827.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,355,088,827.45/65,696.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,069.90

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