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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,804.64, 90,810.24 and 35,589.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,804.64, 90,810.24 and 35,589.90 is: 49,113.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,804.64 : 90,810.24 = 35,589.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,804.64/90,810.24 = 35,589.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,804.64x = 90,810.24 × 35,589.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,804.64x = 3,231,927,360.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,231,927,360.58/65,804.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,113.97

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