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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,708.19, 90,677.33 and 35,493.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,708.19, 90,677.33 and 35,493.51 is: 48,981.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,708.19 : 90,677.33 = 35,493.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,708.19/90,677.33 = 35,493.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,708.19x = 90,677.33 × 35,493.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,708.19x = 3,218,456,334.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,218,456,334.72/65,708.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,981.06

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