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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,908.89, 90,953.75 and 35,694.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,908.89, 90,953.75 and 35,694.12 is: 49,257.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,908.89 : 90,953.75 = 35,694.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,908.89/90,953.75 = 35,694.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,908.89x = 90,953.75 × 35,694.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,908.89x = 3,246,513,888.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,246,513,888.48/65,908.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,257.60

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