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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,919.22, 90,967.80 and 35,703.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,919.22, 90,967.80 and 35,703.79 is: 49,270.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,919.22 : 90,967.80 = 35,703.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,919.22/90,967.80 = 35,703.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,919.22x = 90,967.80 × 35,703.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,919.22x = 3,247,895,227.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,247,895,227.96/65,919.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,270.84

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