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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,889.48, 90,904.50 and 45,741

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,889.48, 90,904.50 and 45,741 is: 63,106.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,889.48 : 90,904.50 = 45,741 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,889.48/90,904.50 = 45,741/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,889.48x = 90,904.50 × 45,741
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,889.48x = 4,158,062,734.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,158,062,734.50/65,889.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,106.63

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