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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,698.41, 90,663.89 and 37,404.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,698.41, 90,663.89 and 37,404.10 is: 51,617.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,698.41 : 90,663.89 = 37,404.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,698.41/90,663.89 = 37,404.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,698.41x = 90,663.89 × 37,404.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,698.41x = 3,391,200,754.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,391,200,754.63/65,698.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,617.70

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