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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,848.06, 90,870.56 and 35,633.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,848.06, 90,870.56 and 35,633.37 is: 49,174.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,848.06 : 90,870.56 = 35,633.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,848.06/90,870.56 = 35,633.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,848.06x = 90,870.56 × 35,633.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,848.06x = 3,238,024,108.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,238,024,108.42/65,848.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,174.18

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