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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,910.65, 90,963.23 and 37,620.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,910.65, 90,963.23 and 37,620.59 is: 51,920.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,910.65 : 90,963.23 = 37,620.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,910.65/90,963.23 = 37,620.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,910.65x = 90,963.23 × 37,620.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,910.65x = 3,422,089,737.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,422,089,737.99/65,910.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,920.14

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