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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,826.01, 90,838.29 and 37,530.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,826.01, 90,838.29 and 37,530.01 is: 51,790.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,826.01 : 90,838.29 = 37,530.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,826.01/90,838.29 = 37,530.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,826.01x = 90,838.29 × 37,530.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,826.01x = 3,409,161,932.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,409,161,932.08/65,826.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,790.50

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