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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,773.96, 89,386.86 and 35,305.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,773.96, 89,386.86 and 35,305.94 is: 48,721.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,773.96 : 89,386.86 = 35,305.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,773.96/89,386.86 = 35,305.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,773.96x = 89,386.86 × 35,305.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,773.96x = 3,155,887,339.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,155,887,339.42/64,773.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,721.55

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