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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,549.01, 89,069.86 and 35,868.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,549.01, 89,069.86 and 35,868.53 is: 49,494.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,549.01 : 89,069.86 = 35,868.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,549.01/89,069.86 = 35,868.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,549.01x = 89,069.86 × 35,868.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,549.01x = 3,194,805,213.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,194,805,213.02/64,549.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,494.25

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