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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,759.64, 90,748.13 and 37,465.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,759.64, 90,748.13 and 37,465.53 is: 51,702.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,759.64 : 90,748.13 = 37,465.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,759.64/90,748.13 = 37,465.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,759.64x = 90,748.13 × 37,465.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,759.64x = 3,399,926,599.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,399,926,599.63/65,759.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,702.33

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