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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,885.02, 90,921.39 and 35,670.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,885.02, 90,921.39 and 35,670.36 is: 49,225.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,885.02 : 90,921.39 = 35,670.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,885.02/90,921.39 = 35,670.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,885.02x = 90,921.39 × 35,670.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,885.02x = 3,243,198,713.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,243,198,713.00/65,885.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,225.13

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