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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,503.27, 89,012.79 and 35,822.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,503.27, 89,012.79 and 35,822.05 is: 49,433.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,503.27 : 89,012.79 = 35,822.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,503.27/89,012.79 = 35,822.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,503.27x = 89,012.79 × 35,822.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,503.27x = 3,188,620,391.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,188,620,391.49/64,503.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,433.47

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