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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,884.86, 90,921.84 and 35,670.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,884.86, 90,921.84 and 35,670.84 is: 49,226.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,884.86 : 90,921.84 = 35,670.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,884.86/90,921.84 = 35,670.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,884.86x = 90,921.84 × 35,670.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,884.86x = 3,243,258,407.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,243,258,407.15/65,884.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,226.16

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