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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,945.77, 91,009.63 and 37,255.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,945.77, 91,009.63 and 37,255.48 is: 51,415.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,945.77 : 91,009.63 = 37,255.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,945.77/91,009.63 = 37,255.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,945.77x = 91,009.63 × 37,255.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,945.77x = 3,390,607,450.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,390,607,450.27/65,945.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,415.09

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