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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,841.10, 90,860.08 and 35,625.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,841.10, 90,860.08 and 35,625.76 is: 49,163.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,841.10 : 90,860.08 = 35,625.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,841.10/90,860.08 = 35,625.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,841.10x = 90,860.08 × 35,625.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,841.10x = 3,236,959,403.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,236,959,403.66/65,841.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,163.20

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