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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,790.18, 90,718.99 and 41,886.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,790.18, 90,718.99 and 41,886.27 is: 57,757.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,790.18 : 90,718.99 = 41,886.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,790.18/90,718.99 = 41,886.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,790.18x = 90,718.99 × 41,886.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,790.18x = 3,799,880,004.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,799,880,004.55/65,790.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,757.56

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