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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,699.26, 90,664.96 and 35,484.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,699.26, 90,664.96 and 35,484.58 is: 48,968.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,699.26 : 90,664.96 = 35,484.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,699.26/90,664.96 = 35,484.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,699.26x = 90,664.96 × 35,484.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,699.26x = 3,217,208,026.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,217,208,026.32/65,699.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,968.71

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