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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,784.69, 90,776.49 and 37,108.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,784.69, 90,776.49 and 37,108.86 is: 51,206.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,784.69 : 90,776.49 = 37,108.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,784.69/90,776.49 = 37,108.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,784.69x = 90,776.49 × 37,108.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,784.69x = 3,368,612,058.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,368,612,058.70/65,784.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,206.63

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