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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,790.28, 90,791.09 and 36,322.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,790.28, 90,791.09 and 36,322.93 is: 50,125.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,790.28 : 90,791.09 = 36,322.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,790.28/90,791.09 = 36,322.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,790.28x = 90,791.09 × 36,322.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,790.28x = 3,297,798,406.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,297,798,406.69/65,790.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,125.92

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