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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,860.00, 90,886.81 and 36,052.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,860.00, 90,886.81 and 36,052.00 is: 49,751.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,860.00 : 90,886.81 = 36,052.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,860.00/90,886.81 = 36,052.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,860.00x = 90,886.81 × 36,052.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,860.00x = 3,276,650,819.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,276,650,819.69/65,860.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,751.76

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