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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,720.76, 90,694.69 and 35,506.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,720.76, 90,694.69 and 35,506.07 is: 48,998.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,720.76 : 90,694.69 = 35,506.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,720.76/90,694.69 = 35,506.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,720.76x = 90,694.69 × 35,506.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,720.76x = 3,220,212,011.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,220,212,011.77/65,720.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,998.40

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