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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,907.61, 90,952.02 and 35,692.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,907.61, 90,952.02 and 35,692.23 is: 49,255.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,907.61 : 90,952.02 = 35,692.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,907.61/90,952.02 = 35,692.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,907.61x = 90,952.02 × 35,692.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,907.61x = 3,246,280,757.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,246,280,757.87/65,907.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,255.02

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