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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,705.49, 90,675.42 and 37,025.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,705.49, 90,675.42 and 37,025.40 is: 51,096.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,705.49 : 90,675.42 = 37,025.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,705.49/90,675.42 = 37,025.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,705.49x = 90,675.42 × 37,025.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,705.49x = 3,357,293,695.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,357,293,695.67/65,705.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,096.09

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