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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,598.58, 89,153.43 and 35,921.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,598.58, 89,153.43 and 35,921.10 is: 49,575.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,598.58 : 89,153.43 = 35,921.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,598.58/89,153.43 = 35,921.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,598.58x = 89,153.43 × 35,921.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,598.58x = 3,202,489,274.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,202,489,274.37/64,598.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,575.23

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