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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,804.56, 90,810.02 and 35,589.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,804.56, 90,810.02 and 35,589.92 is: 49,113.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,804.56 : 90,810.02 = 35,589.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,804.56/90,810.02 = 35,589.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,804.56x = 90,810.02 × 35,589.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,804.56x = 3,231,920,981.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,231,920,981.92/65,804.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,113.94

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