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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,839.32, 90,248.76 and 64,953.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,839.32, 90,248.76 and 64,953.36 is: 89,034.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,839.32 : 90,248.76 = 64,953.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,839.32/90,248.76 = 64,953.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,839.32x = 90,248.76 × 64,953.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,839.32x = 5,861,960,197.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,861,960,197.83/65,839.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,034.34

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