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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,592.25, 89,134.83 and 35,913.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,592.25, 89,134.83 and 35,913.66 is: 49,559.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,592.25 : 89,134.83 = 35,913.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,592.25/89,134.83 = 35,913.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,592.25x = 89,134.83 × 35,913.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,592.25x = 3,201,157,978.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,201,157,978.78/64,592.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,559.47

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