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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,995.67, 91,075.82 and 37,319.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,995.67, 91,075.82 and 37,319.62 is: 51,502.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,995.67 : 91,075.82 = 37,319.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,995.67/91,075.82 = 37,319.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,995.67x = 91,075.82 × 37,319.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,995.67x = 3,398,915,060.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,398,915,060.78/65,995.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,502.09

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