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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,965.66, 91,032.89 and 35,750.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,965.66, 91,032.89 and 35,750.90 is: 49,336.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,965.66 : 91,032.89 = 35,750.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,965.66/91,032.89 = 35,750.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,965.66x = 91,032.89 × 35,750.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,965.66x = 3,254,507,795.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,254,507,795.93/65,965.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,336.40

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