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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,754.76, 90,741.18 and 37,459.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,754.76, 90,741.18 and 37,459.84 is: 51,694.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,754.76 : 90,741.18 = 37,459.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,754.76/90,741.18 = 37,459.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,754.76x = 90,741.18 × 37,459.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,754.76x = 3,399,150,084.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,399,150,084.21/65,754.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,694.36

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