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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,710.56, 90,680.52 and 35,902.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,710.56, 90,680.52 and 35,902.56 is: 49,545.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,710.56 : 90,680.52 = 35,902.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,710.56/90,680.52 = 35,902.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,710.56x = 90,680.52 × 35,902.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,710.56x = 3,255,662,810.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,255,662,810.13/65,710.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,545.50

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