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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,497.98, 89,004.20 and 35,819.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,497.98, 89,004.20 and 35,819.46 is: 49,429.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,497.98 : 89,004.20 = 35,819.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,497.98/89,004.20 = 35,819.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,497.98x = 89,004.20 × 35,819.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,497.98x = 3,188,082,381.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,188,082,381.73/64,497.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,429.18

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