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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,863.94, 90,892.48 and 35,649.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,863.94, 90,892.48 and 35,649.66 is: 49,196.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,863.94 : 90,892.48 = 35,649.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,863.94/90,892.48 = 35,649.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,863.94x = 90,892.48 × 35,649.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,863.94x = 3,240,286,008.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,240,286,008.56/65,863.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,196.66

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