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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,698.80, 90,664.32 and 35,484.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,698.80, 90,664.32 and 35,484.12 is: 48,968.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,698.80 : 90,664.32 = 35,484.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,698.80/90,664.32 = 35,484.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,698.80x = 90,664.32 × 35,484.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,698.80x = 3,217,143,610.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,217,143,610.60/65,698.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,968.07

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