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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,523.18, 89,046.42 and 35,846.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,523.18, 89,046.42 and 35,846.30 is: 49,470.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,523.18 : 89,046.42 = 35,846.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,523.18/89,046.42 = 35,846.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,523.18x = 89,046.42 × 35,846.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,523.18x = 3,191,984,685.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,191,984,685.25/64,523.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,470.36

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