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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,766.07, 90,734.97 and 37,451.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,766.07, 90,734.97 and 37,451.71 is: 51,670.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,766.07 : 90,734.97 = 37,451.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,766.07/90,734.97 = 37,451.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,766.07x = 90,734.97 × 37,451.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,766.07x = 3,398,179,783.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,398,179,783.30/65,766.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,670.71

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