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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,886.33, 90,922.05 and 35,671.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,886.33, 90,922.05 and 35,671.41 is: 49,225.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,886.33 : 90,922.05 = 35,671.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,886.33/90,922.05 = 35,671.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,886.33x = 90,922.05 × 35,671.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,886.33x = 3,243,317,723.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,243,317,723.59/65,886.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,225.96

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