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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,922.04, 90,972.66 and 35,707.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,922.04, 90,972.66 and 35,707.72 is: 49,276.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,922.04 : 90,972.66 = 35,707.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,922.04/90,972.66 = 35,707.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,922.04x = 90,972.66 × 35,707.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,922.04x = 3,248,426,270.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,248,426,270.94/65,922.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,276.79

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