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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,589.03, 89,127.81 and 35,906.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,589.03, 89,127.81 and 35,906.94 is: 49,548.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,589.03 : 89,127.81 = 35,906.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,589.03/89,127.81 = 35,906.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,589.03x = 89,127.81 × 35,906.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,589.03x = 3,200,306,926.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,200,306,926.00/64,589.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,548.77

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