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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,900.26, 90,940.35 and 37,604.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,900.26, 90,940.35 and 37,604.53 is: 51,893.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,900.26 : 90,940.35 = 37,604.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,900.26/90,940.35 = 37,604.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,900.26x = 90,940.35 × 37,604.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,900.26x = 3,419,769,119.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,419,769,119.79/65,900.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,893.11

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