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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,752.50, 89,360.89 and 35,682.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,752.50, 89,360.89 and 35,682.10 is: 49,242.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,752.50 : 89,360.89 = 35,682.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,752.50/89,360.89 = 35,682.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,752.50x = 89,360.89 × 35,682.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,752.50x = 3,188,583,900.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,188,583,900.46/64,752.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,242.64

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