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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,808.72, 90,815.76 and 35,594.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,808.72, 90,815.76 and 35,594.01 is: 49,119.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,808.72 : 90,815.76 = 35,594.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,808.72/90,815.76 = 35,594.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,808.72x = 90,815.76 × 35,594.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,808.72x = 3,232,497,069.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,232,497,069.60/65,808.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,119.59

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