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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,810.74, 90,818.83 and 35,596.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,810.74, 90,818.83 and 35,596.07 is: 49,122.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,810.74 : 90,818.83 = 35,596.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,810.74/90,818.83 = 35,596.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,810.74x = 90,818.83 × 35,596.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,810.74x = 3,232,792,886.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,232,792,886.91/65,810.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,122.57

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