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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,746.84, 90,728.82 and 37,067.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,746.84, 90,728.82 and 37,067.80 is: 51,152.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,746.84 : 90,728.82 = 37,067.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,746.84/90,728.82 = 37,067.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,746.84x = 90,728.82 × 37,067.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,746.84x = 3,363,117,754.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,363,117,754.00/65,746.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,152.54

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