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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,699.42, 90,665.27 and 37,405.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,699.42, 90,665.27 and 37,405.10 is: 51,619.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,699.42 : 90,665.27 = 37,405.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,699.42/90,665.27 = 37,405.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,699.42x = 90,665.27 × 37,405.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,699.42x = 3,391,342,850.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,391,342,850.53/65,699.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,619.07

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