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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,490.67, 89,002.71 and 35,815.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,490.67, 89,002.71 and 35,815.86 is: 49,428.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,490.67 : 89,002.71 = 35,815.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,490.67/89,002.71 = 35,815.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,490.67x = 89,002.71 × 35,815.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,490.67x = 3,187,708,600.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,187,708,600.98/64,490.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,428.99

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