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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,791.44, 90,800.84 and 37,490.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,791.44, 90,800.84 and 37,490.64 is: 51,742.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,791.44 : 90,800.84 = 37,490.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,791.44/90,800.84 = 37,490.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,791.44x = 90,800.84 × 37,490.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,791.44x = 3,404,181,604.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,404,181,604.14/65,791.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,742.01

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