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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,928.32, 90,892.98 and 54,555.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,928.32, 90,892.98 and 54,555.92 is: 75,214.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,928.32 : 90,892.98 = 54,555.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,928.32/90,892.98 = 54,555.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,928.32x = 90,892.98 × 54,555.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,928.32x = 4,958,750,145.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,958,750,145.44/65,928.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,214.27

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