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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,565.19, 89,097.90 and 35,884.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,565.19, 89,097.90 and 35,884.71 is: 49,519.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,565.19 : 89,097.90 = 35,884.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,565.19/89,097.90 = 35,884.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,565.19x = 89,097.90 × 35,884.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,565.19x = 3,197,252,303.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,197,252,303.11/64,565.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,519.75

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