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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,827.30, 90,841.30 and 35,612.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,827.30, 90,841.30 and 35,612.54 is: 49,145.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,827.30 : 90,841.30 = 35,612.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,827.30/90,841.30 = 35,612.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,827.30x = 90,841.30 × 35,612.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,827.30x = 3,235,089,429.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,235,089,429.90/65,827.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,145.10

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