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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,711.25, 90,681.53 and 35,903.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,711.25, 90,681.53 and 35,903.25 is: 49,546.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,711.25 : 90,681.53 = 35,903.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,711.25/90,681.53 = 35,903.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,711.25x = 90,681.53 × 35,903.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,711.25x = 3,255,761,462.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,255,761,462.46/65,711.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,546.49

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