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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,743.56, 90,726 and 35,935.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,743.56, 90,726 and 35,935.56 is: 49,591.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,743.56 : 90,726 = 35,935.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,743.56/90,726 = 35,935.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,743.56x = 90,726 × 35,935.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,743.56x = 3,260,289,616.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,260,289,616.56/65,743.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,591.01

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