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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,594.74, 89,131.32 and 35,912.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,594.74, 89,131.32 and 35,912.10 is: 49,553.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,594.74 : 89,131.32 = 35,912.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,594.74/89,131.32 = 35,912.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,594.74x = 89,131.32 × 35,912.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,594.74x = 3,200,892,876.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,200,892,876.97/64,594.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,553.46

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