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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,825.34, 90,838.85 and 35,610.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,825.34, 90,838.85 and 35,610.69 is: 49,142.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,825.34 : 90,838.85 = 35,610.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,825.34/90,838.85 = 35,610.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,825.34x = 90,838.85 × 35,610.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,825.34x = 3,234,833,949.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,234,833,949.25/65,825.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,142.69

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