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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,958.10, 91,063.46 and 50,822.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,958.10, 91,063.46 and 50,822.04 is: 70,166.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,958.10 : 91,063.46 = 50,822.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,958.10/91,063.46 = 50,822.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,958.10x = 91,063.46 × 50,822.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,958.10x = 4,628,030,806.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,628,030,806.66/65,958.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,166.22

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