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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,469.13, 88,967.55 and 35,789.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,469.13, 88,967.55 and 35,789.22 is: 49,389.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,469.13 : 88,967.55 = 35,789.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,469.13/88,967.55 = 35,789.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,469.13x = 88,967.55 × 35,789.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,469.13x = 3,184,079,219.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,184,079,219.81/64,469.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,389.21

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