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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,775.52, 90,759.84 and 37,470.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,775.52, 90,759.84 and 37,470.88 is: 51,703.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,775.52 : 90,759.84 = 37,470.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,775.52/90,759.84 = 37,470.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,775.52x = 90,759.84 × 37,470.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,775.52x = 3,400,851,073.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,400,851,073.46/65,775.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,703.90

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