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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,788.56, 90,782.73 and 37,106.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,788.56, 90,782.73 and 37,106.64 is: 51,204.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,788.56 : 90,782.73 = 37,106.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,788.56/90,782.73 = 37,106.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,788.56x = 90,782.73 × 37,106.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,788.56x = 3,368,642,080.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,368,642,080.33/65,788.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,204.07

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