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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,906.52, 90,950.58 and 35,691.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,906.52, 90,950.58 and 35,691.36 is: 49,253.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,906.52 : 90,950.58 = 35,691.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,906.52/90,950.58 = 35,691.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,906.52x = 90,950.58 × 35,691.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,906.52x = 3,246,149,892.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,246,149,892.99/65,906.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,253.85

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