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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,519.73, 89,034.21 and 35,841.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,519.73, 89,034.21 and 35,841.25 is: 49,459.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,519.73 : 89,034.21 = 35,841.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,519.73/89,034.21 = 35,841.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,519.73x = 89,034.21 × 35,841.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,519.73x = 3,191,097,490.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,191,097,490.46/64,519.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,459.25

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