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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,800.52, 90,805.00 and 35,585.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,800.52, 90,805.00 and 35,585.84 is: 49,108.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,800.52 : 90,805.00 = 35,585.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,800.52/90,805.00 = 35,585.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,800.52x = 90,805.00 × 35,585.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,800.52x = 3,231,372,023.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,231,372,023.27/65,800.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,108.61

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