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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,683.47, 89,264.92 and 35,612.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,683.47, 89,264.92 and 35,612.72 is: 49,146.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,683.47 : 89,264.92 = 35,612.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,683.47/89,264.92 = 35,612.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,683.47x = 89,264.92 × 35,612.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,683.47x = 3,178,966,401.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,178,966,401.17/64,683.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,146.51

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