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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,700.75, 90,667.44 and 35,892.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,700.75, 90,667.44 and 35,892.75 is: 49,532.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,700.75 : 90,667.44 = 35,892.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,700.75/90,667.44 = 35,892.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,700.75x = 90,667.44 × 35,892.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,700.75x = 3,254,303,757.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,254,303,757.06/65,700.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,532.22

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