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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,969.60, 91,036.32 and 35,753.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,969.60, 91,036.32 and 35,753.60 is: 49,339.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,969.60 : 91,036.32 = 35,753.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,969.60/91,036.32 = 35,753.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,969.60x = 91,036.32 × 35,753.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,969.60x = 3,254,876,170.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,254,876,170.75/65,969.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,339.03

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