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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,910.97, 90,956.69 and 35,695.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,910.97, 90,956.69 and 35,695.61 is: 49,259.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,910.97 : 90,956.69 = 35,695.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,910.97/90,956.69 = 35,695.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,910.97x = 90,956.69 × 35,695.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,910.97x = 3,246,754,374.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,246,754,374.82/65,910.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,259.70

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