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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,911.13, 90,957.42 and 35,696.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,911.13, 90,957.42 and 35,696.49 is: 49,261.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,911.13 : 90,957.42 = 35,696.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,911.13/90,957.42 = 35,696.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,911.13x = 90,957.42 × 35,696.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,911.13x = 3,246,860,633.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,246,860,633.46/65,911.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,261.19

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