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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,894.55, 90,934.65 and 35,680.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,894.55, 90,934.65 and 35,680.23 is: 49,238.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,894.55 : 90,934.65 = 35,680.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,894.55/90,934.65 = 35,680.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,894.55x = 90,934.65 × 35,680.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,894.55x = 3,244,569,226.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,244,569,226.97/65,894.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,238.81

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