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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,526.77, 89,044.04 and 35,848.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,526.77, 89,044.04 and 35,848.43 is: 49,469.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,526.77 : 89,044.04 = 35,848.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,526.77/89,044.04 = 35,848.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,526.77x = 89,044.04 × 35,848.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,526.77x = 3,192,089,034.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,192,089,034.86/64,526.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,469.22

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