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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,633.28, 89,192.75 and 35,952.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,633.28, 89,192.75 and 35,952.80 is: 49,614.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,633.28 : 89,192.75 = 35,952.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,633.28/89,192.75 = 35,952.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,633.28x = 89,192.75 × 35,952.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,633.28x = 3,206,728,476.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,206,728,476.47/64,633.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,614.20

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