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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,761.65, 90,751.74 and 35,547.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,761.65, 90,751.74 and 35,547.54 is: 49,055.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,761.65 : 90,751.74 = 35,547.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,761.65/90,751.74 = 35,547.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,761.65x = 90,751.74 × 35,547.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,761.65x = 3,226,001,107.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,226,001,107.72/65,761.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,055.96

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