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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,566.69, 89,099.97 and 35,886.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,566.69, 89,099.97 and 35,886.21 is: 49,521.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,566.69 : 89,099.97 = 35,886.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,566.69/89,099.97 = 35,886.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,566.69x = 89,099.97 × 35,886.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,566.69x = 3,197,460,234.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,197,460,234.41/64,566.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,521.82

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