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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,670.46, 89,246.43 and 35,992.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,670.46, 89,246.43 and 35,992.50 is: 49,670.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,670.46 : 89,246.43 = 35,992.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,670.46/89,246.43 = 35,992.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,670.46x = 89,246.43 × 35,992.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,670.46x = 3,212,202,131.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,212,202,131.78/64,670.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,670.32

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