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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,809.82, 89,437.56 and 35,001.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,809.82, 89,437.56 and 35,001.82 is: 48,302.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,809.82 : 89,437.56 = 35,001.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,809.82/89,437.56 = 35,001.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,809.82x = 89,437.56 × 35,001.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,809.82x = 3,130,477,376.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,130,477,376.36/64,809.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,302.52

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