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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,719.51, 90,692.97 and 35,504.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,719.51, 90,692.97 and 35,504.82 is: 48,996.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,719.51 : 90,692.97 = 35,504.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,719.51/90,692.97 = 35,504.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,719.51x = 90,692.97 × 35,504.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,719.51x = 3,220,037,314.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,220,037,314.44/65,719.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,996.67

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