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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,502.65, 89,005.59 and 35,818.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,502.65, 89,005.59 and 35,818.40 is: 49,424.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,502.65 : 89,005.59 = 35,818.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,502.65/89,005.59 = 35,818.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,502.65x = 89,005.59 × 35,818.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,502.65x = 3,188,038,047.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,188,038,047.37/64,502.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,424.91

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