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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,627.48, 89,180.22 and 35,945.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,627.48, 89,180.22 and 35,945.92 is: 49,602.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,627.48 : 89,180.22 = 35,945.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,627.48/89,180.22 = 35,945.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,627.48x = 89,180.22 × 35,945.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,627.48x = 3,205,665,053.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,205,665,053.70/64,627.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,602.20

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