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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,574.50, 89,111.08 and 35,893.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,574.50, 89,111.08 and 35,893.45 is: 49,531.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,574.50 : 89,111.08 = 35,893.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,574.50/89,111.08 = 35,893.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,574.50x = 89,111.08 × 35,893.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,574.50x = 3,198,503,648.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,198,503,648.48/64,574.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,531.99

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