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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,572.68, 89,110.22 and 35,891.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,572.68, 89,110.22 and 35,891.44 is: 49,530.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,572.68 : 89,110.22 = 35,891.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,572.68/89,110.22 = 35,891.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,572.68x = 89,110.22 × 35,891.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,572.68x = 3,198,294,114.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,198,294,114.52/64,572.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,530.14

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