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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,894.41, 90,934.12 and 35,679.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,894.41, 90,934.12 and 35,679.76 is: 49,237.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,894.41 : 90,934.12 = 35,679.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,894.41/90,934.12 = 35,679.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,894.41x = 90,934.12 × 35,679.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,894.41x = 3,244,507,577.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,244,507,577.41/65,894.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,237.98

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