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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,525.75, 89,059.76 and 35,855.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,525.75, 89,059.76 and 35,855.25 is: 49,488.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,525.75 : 89,059.76 = 35,855.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,525.75/89,059.76 = 35,855.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,525.75x = 89,059.76 × 35,855.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,525.75x = 3,193,259,335.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,193,259,335.16/64,525.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,488.14

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