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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,602.74, 89,140.92 and 35,921.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,602.74, 89,140.92 and 35,921.58 is: 49,565.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,602.74 : 89,140.92 = 35,921.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,602.74/89,140.92 = 35,921.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,602.74x = 89,140.92 × 35,921.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,602.74x = 3,202,082,689.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,202,082,689.05/64,602.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,565.74

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